Very Good
#286 of 990 schools in CT
Top 29% in state
East Granby High School
High School · East Granby School District
95 South Main St., East Granby, CT 06026
Enrollment
239
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
239
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In East Granby
#2 of 4
public schools
Connecticut high schools
#55 of 196
In district
#2 of 4
East Granby School District
School environment
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About East Granby High School
East Granby High School serves 239 students in grades 9-12 in this affluent Connecticut community. With 25 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an exceptionally low 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for personalized attention and smaller class sizes that many families value. The school earns a solid 7.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks #200 out of 996 Connecticut high schools, placing it in the 80th percentile statewide.
Academically, students show strong performance in English Language Arts, with 72% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Math performance shows room for growth, with 52% of students meeting proficiency standards, presenting an opportunity for continued academic focus and improvement. Located at 95 South Main Street, East Granby High School sits in a prosperous suburban community where nearly half of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The surrounding ZIP code 06026 reflects a stable, educated population of about 5,150 residents, with a median household income of $107,215 and median home values around $325,800. The area's low 2.8% poverty rate indicates strong economic stability throughout the community. East Granby High School operates within this well-established suburban setting, serving families who have chosen this Connecticut town for its combination of small-town character and educational opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1, East Granby High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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East Granby High School — Students at East Granby High School score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 79%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0%
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
↓ 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: 6.2/10.
How East Granby High School Compares
See how East Granby High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 54.5% (2019) to 52% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 84.5% (2019) to 72% (2022).
Location
95 South Main St., East Granby, CT 06026
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Granby High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WESTMINSTER SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Simsbury), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Windsor Locks High School (rated 7.6/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Windsor Locks), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Suffield High School (rated 7.3/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby West Suffield), with a very similar rating. For more schools in East Granby, see our East Granby schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| East Granby Middle School East Granby | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Allgrove School East Granby | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| R. Dudley Seymour School East Granby | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Tariffville School Tariffville | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Ana Grace Academy of the Arts Bloomfield | 3.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Poquonock Elementary School Windsor | 3.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Suffield High School West Suffield | 3.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Academy of International Studies 6-12 Bloomfield | 4.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Global Experience Magnet School Bloomfield | 4.4 mi | 5.8 |
| A. Ward Spaulding School Suffield | 4.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Granby Memorial Middle School Granby | 3.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Granby Memorial High School Granby | 3.8 mi | 7.1 |
| North Street School Windsor Locks | 4.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Suffield Middle School Suffield | 4.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Academy of Aerospace and Engineering Windsor | 4.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Squadron Line School Simsbury | 4.6 mi | 6.9 |
| WESTMINSTER SCHOOL Simsbury | 4.8 mi | 8.1 |
| McAlister Intermediate School Suffield | 5.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Windsor Locks High School Windsor Locks | 4.4 mi | 7.6 |
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL Simsbury | 5.1 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06026 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,764
Median Home Value
$354,400
Median Rent
$1,181/mo
Population
5,176
College Educated
46.8%
Homeownership
81.6%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
1.6%
Median Age
42
Community Profile
The community surrounding East Granby High School has a median household income of $122,764. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $354,400, with a median rent of $1,181/month. The local poverty rate of 1.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| SALISBURY SCHOOL Salisbury, CT | 7.3 |
| Nathan Hale-Ray High School Moodus, CT | 7.2 |
| WATKINSON SCHOOL Hartford, CT | 7.2 |
| Portland High School Portland, CT | 7.4 |
| FORMAN SCHOOL Litchfield, CT | 7.5 |
| New London Visual and Performing Arts Magnet School New London, CT | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Granby High School
What grades does East Granby High School serve?
East Granby High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend East Granby High School?
East Granby High School has an enrollment of approximately 239 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Granby High School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Granby High School is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Granby High School rank in CT?
East Granby High School is ranked #286 out of 990 schools in CT.
What is East Granby High School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Granby High School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 East Granby High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, East Granby High School has 54.5% math proficiency and 74.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is East Granby High School a charter school?
No, East Granby High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Granby High School a Title I school?
No, East Granby High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 239
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Phone
- (860) 653-2541
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
East Granby School District- District Enrollment
- 825
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,248
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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