Very Good
#236 of 990 schools in CT
Top 24% in state
Daniels Farm School
Elementary School · Trumbull School District
710 Daniels Farm Rd., Trumbull, CT 06611
Enrollment
514
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
514
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Trumbull
#1 of 9
public schools
Connecticut elementary schools
#159 of 595
In district
#1 of 9
Trumbull School District
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Daniels Farm School
Daniels Farm School serves 514 students from kindergarten through fifth grade in Trumbull, Connecticut, with a comfortable student-teacher ratio of 16.1 to 1 supported by 32 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public elementary school has earned recognition as one of Connecticut's top-performing schools, ranking #149 out of 996 schools statewide and placing in the 85th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. The school demonstrates strong academic achievement with 86% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and Reading, while 84% reach proficiency in Mathematics.
These impressive results reflect both the school's educational programs and the supportive community environment. Located at 710 Daniels Farm Road, the school serves a well-educated and economically stable community where 60% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $153,846. The low poverty rate of 4.5% in the 06611 ZIP code area, combined with a median home value of $470,100, indicates a community with substantial resources to support education.
Daniels Farm School operates in Trumbull's large suburban setting, providing students with the benefits of a close-knit school community within an affluent and education-focused neighborhood.
Score Breakdown
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Daniels Farm School — Students at Daniels Farm School score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
9.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.4/10.
How Daniels Farm School Compares
See how Daniels Farm School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 85% (2019) to 84% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 89% (2019) to 86% (2022).
Location
710 Daniels Farm Rd., Trumbull, CT 06611
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Daniels Farm School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Booth Hill School (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Shelton), with a very similar rating. Another option is Middlebrook School (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Booth Hill School (rated 6.5/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Trumbull, see our Trumbull schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Trumbull High School Trumbull | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Hillcrest Middle School Trumbull | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Booth Hill School Shelton | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Middlebrook School Trumbull | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Booth Hill School Trumbull | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Jane Ryan School Trumbull | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| CHRISTIAN HERITAGE SCHOOL Trumbull | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| ST JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL Trumbull | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Frenchtown Elementary School Trumbull | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| ST THERESA SCHOOL Trumbull | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Tashua School Trumbull | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Mohegan School Shelton | 2.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Wilbur Cross School Bridgeport | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Monroe Elementary School Monroe | 3.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc Bridgeport | 3.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Biotechnology Research & Zoological Studies Magnet High Scho Bridgeport | 3.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne Bridgeport | 3.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Madison Middle School Trumbull | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| ST CATHERINE OF SIENA SCHOOL Trumbull | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Park City Magnet School Bridgeport | 3.4 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06611 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$163,227
Median Home Value
$495,300
Median Rent
$2,292/mo
Population
36,928
College Educated
59.5%
Homeownership
89%
Avg Commute
33.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
41.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Daniels Farm School has a median household income of $163,227. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $495,300, with a median rent of $2,292/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hanover School Meriden, CT | 7.6 |
| Integrated Day Charter School Norwich, CT | 7.6 |
| Naubuc School Glastonbury, CT | 7.6 |
| Ox Ridge Elementary School Darien, CT | 7.6 |
| Pomfret Community School Pomfret Center, CT | 7.6 |
| Sanchez School Hartford, CT | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Daniels Farm School
What grades does Daniels Farm School serve?
Daniels Farm School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Daniels Farm School?
Daniels Farm School has an enrollment of approximately 514 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Daniels Farm School?
The student-teacher ratio at Daniels Farm School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Daniels Farm School rank in CT?
Daniels Farm School is ranked #236 out of 990 schools in CT.
What is Daniels Farm School's MySchoolScout rating?
Daniels Farm School has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Daniels Farm School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Daniels Farm School has 83.0% math proficiency and 85.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Daniels Farm School a charter school?
No, Daniels Farm School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Daniels Farm School a Title I school?
No, Daniels Farm School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Daniels Farm School?
9.9% of students at Daniels Farm 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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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 514
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 9.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 2
- Phone
- (203) 452-4388
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Trumbull School District- District Enrollment
- 6,940
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,567
- District Rank
- #1 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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