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#447 of 990 schools in CT
Top 45% in state
Calf Pen Meadow School
Elementary School · Milford School District
395 Welch's Point Rd., Milford, CT 06460
Enrollment
260
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
260
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#447 of 990
In Milford
#12 of 14
public schools
In district
#12 of 13
Milford School District
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Calf Pen Meadow School
Elementary School in Milford · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Calf Pen Meadow School
Calf Pen Meadow School is a public elementary school in Milford, CT, part of Milford School District. Calf Pen Meadow School serves approximately 260 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Calf Pen Meadow School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #447 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Calf Pen Meadow School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 7.6
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Calf Pen Meadow School — Students at Calf Pen Meadow School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.0/10.
How Calf Pen Meadow School Compares
See how Calf Pen Meadow School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
395 Welch's Point Rd., Milford, CT 06460
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Calf Pen Meadow School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Peck Place School (rated 8.4/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Orange), which scores notably higher. Another option is Orchard Hills School (rated 8.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pumpkin Delight School (rated 8.0/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Milford, see our Milford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Orchard Hills School Milford | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Joseph A. Foran High School Milford | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| MILFORD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Milford | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Milford | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| THE FOUNDATION SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL Milford | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| East Shore Middle School Milford | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Orange Avenue School Milford | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Harborside Middle School Milford | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| ACADEMY OF OUR LADY OF MERCY, LAURALTON HALL Milford | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Platt Technical High School Milford | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Live Oaks School Milford | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Mathewson School Milford | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| WOODHOUSE ACADEMY Milford | 2.8 mi | — |
| Meadowside School Milford | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| HOPE ACADEMY Orange | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Pumpkin Delight School Milford | 2.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Alma E. Pagels School West Haven | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Peck Place School Orange | 3.7 mi | 8.4 |
| MILESTONES BEHAVIORAL SERVICES Orange | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Seth G. Haley School West Haven | 3.2 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06460 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,776
Median Home Value
$372,900
Median Rent
$1,804/mo
Population
37,084
College Educated
49.2%
Homeownership
72.7%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
48
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|---|---|
| Elizabeth Green School Newington, CT | 6.7 |
| Elm City Montessori School New Haven, CT | 6.7 |
| Maple Street School Rockville, CT | 6.7 |
| West Woods School Hamden, CT | 6.7 |
| Western CT Academy of International Studies Elementary Magne Danbury, CT | 6.7 |
| Alcott School Wolcott, CT | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Calf Pen Meadow School
What grades does Calf Pen Meadow School serve?
Calf Pen Meadow School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Calf Pen Meadow School?
Calf Pen Meadow School has an enrollment of approximately 260 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Calf Pen Meadow School?
The student-teacher ratio at Calf Pen Meadow School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Calf Pen Meadow School rank in CT?
Calf Pen Meadow School ranks #447 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Calf Pen Meadow School's MySchoolScout rating?
Calf Pen Meadow School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Calf Pen Meadow School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Calf Pen Meadow School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Calf Pen Meadow School a charter school?
No, Calf Pen Meadow School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Calf Pen Meadow School a Title I school?
No, Calf Pen Meadow School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Calf Pen Meadow School?
23.8% of students at Calf Pen Meadow School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 260
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 7
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.3%
- Phone
- (203) 783-3521
Resources & Links
District
Milford School District- District Enrollment
- 5,327
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,704
- District Rank
- #12 of 13
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