Very Good
#308 of 990 schools in CT
Top 31% in state
East Granby Middle School
Middle School · East Granby School District
95 South Main St., East Granby, CT 06026
Enrollment
204
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
204
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In East Granby
#3 of 4
public schools
Connecticut middle schools
#55 of 180
In district
#3 of 4
East Granby School District
School environment
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About East Granby Middle School
East Granby Middle School serves 204 students in grades 6 through 8 in the suburban community of East Granby, Connecticut. With 21 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an impressive 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention and smaller class sizes. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 201st out of 996 middle schools statewide, placing it in the 80th percentile.
Students show particular strength 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. East Granby Middle School is situated in an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $107,215 and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The low poverty rate of 2.8% reflects the area's economic stability, while median home values of $325,800 indicate a well-established neighborhood. The school operates within Connecticut's Planning Region 1 and benefits from its location in a large suburban setting that combines small-town community feel with access to broader regional resources and opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1, East Granby Middle 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 Middle School — Students at East Granby Middle 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: 7.3/10.
How East Granby Middle School Compares
See how East Granby Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 52% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 72% (2019) to 72% (2022).
Location
95 South Main St., East Granby, CT 06026
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Granby Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Suffield Middle School (rated 6.7/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Suffield), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Granby Memorial Middle School (rated 5.0/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Granby), a more accessible option. For more schools in East Granby, see our East Granby schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| East Granby High School East Granby | 0.0 mi | 7.3 |
| 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 | 4.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Suffield Middle School Suffield | 4.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Squadron Line School Simsbury | 4.5 mi | 6.9 |
| WESTMINSTER SCHOOL Simsbury | 4.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Academy of Aerospace and Engineering Windsor | 4.6 mi | 6.7 |
| 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 Middle 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 |
|---|---|
| Eli Terry Jr. Middle School Terryville, CT | 7.3 |
| Litchfield Middle School Litchfield, CT | 7.3 |
| Northwestern Regional Middle School Winsted, CT | 7.3 |
| M. L. King Jr. Middle School Hartford, CT | 7.4 |
| Thompson Middle School North Grosvenordale, CT | 7.4 |
| Helen Keller Middle School Easton, CT | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Granby Middle School
What grades does East Granby Middle School serve?
East Granby Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend East Granby Middle School?
East Granby Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Granby Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Granby Middle School is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Granby Middle School rank in CT?
East Granby Middle School is ranked #308 out of 990 schools in CT.
What is East Granby Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Granby Middle School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, East Granby Middle School has 55.0% math proficiency and 71.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is East Granby Middle School a charter school?
No, East Granby Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Granby Middle School a Title I school?
No, East Granby Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 204
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Phone
- (860) 653-7113
- 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
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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