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#226 of 990 schools in CT

Top 23% in state

Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School

Elementary School · Madison School District

980 Durham Rd., Madison, CT 06443

Enrollment

345

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

8.0

Grades

4th – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Connecticut schools

#226 of 990

In Madison

#4 of 5

public schools

In district

#4 of 5

Madison School District

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School

8.0/10

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8.9/10

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8.6/10

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About Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School

Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Madison, CT, part of Madison School District.

Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School serves approximately 345 students, and covers grades 4th-5th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio.

Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #226 of 990 schools in CT.

Structured state assessment records for Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.5
  • CT avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.63 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency78% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency74% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)80% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-5.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$27,569

Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School — Students at Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School score 74% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 80%).

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Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 73.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 80.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from CT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
97%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
98%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
96%
ELA
93%
2013
Math
96%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
56%
ELA
71%
2017
Math
63%
ELA
70%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
69%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
69%
2020*
Math
66%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
66%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
70%
ELA
78%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School Compares

See how Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
77th percentile in CT
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent

Location

980 Durham Rd., Madison, CT 06443

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Haddam-Killingworth Intermediate School (rated 9.2/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Killingworth), which scores notably higher. Another option is Killingworth Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Higganum), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Madison, see our Madison schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School Madison 0.2 mi 8.6
THE COUNTRY SCHOOL Madison 1.3 mi 6.6
Walter C. Polson Middle School Madison 3.1 mi 7.4
J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary School Madison 3.2 mi 8.9
Daniel Hand High School Madison 3.3 mi 8.6
GROVE SCHOOL Madison 3.7 mi 6.9
Killingworth Elementary School Higganum 3.7 mi 9.0
Guilford Lakes School Guilford 3.5 mi 8.6
OUR LADY OF MERCY PREPARATORY ACADEMY Madison 4.6 mi 6.2
Haddam-Killingworth Middle School Killingworth 4.2 mi 6.8
Haddam-Killingworth Intermediate School Killingworth 4.2 mi 9.2
Calvin Leete School Guilford 4.6 mi 8.9
E. C. Adams Middle School Guilford 4.6 mi 8.2
A. W. Cox School Guilford 5.3 mi 8.7
Guilford High School Guilford 5.0 mi 8.4
A. Baldwin Middle School Guilford 5.0 mi 8.5
The Morgan School Clinton 5.5 mi 7.5
Lewin G. Joel Jr. School Clinton 5.7 mi 7.2
Melissa Jones School Guilford 5.7 mi 8.4
Jared Eliot School Clinton 6.1 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06443 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$168,341

Median Home Value

$534,800

Median Rent

$2,046/mo

Population

17,577

College Educated

71.8%

Homeownership

90.6%

Avg Commute

30.6 min

Poverty Rate

1.9%

Median Age

51.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School

What grades does Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School serve?

Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School serves students in grades 4th through 5th.

How many students attend Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School?

Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School rank in CT?

Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School ranks #226 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School a charter school?

No, Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
17 Somewhat Bikeable

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J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary School
8.9

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Connecticut Planning Region 7

District

Madison School District
District Enrollment
2,434
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$27,569
District Rank
#4 of 5

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