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#389 of 990 schools in CT

Top 39% in state

Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School

Elementary School · Marlborough School District

25 School Dr., Marlborough, CT 06447

Enrollment

445

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Connecticut schools

#389 of 990

Academic performance

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School

7.0/10

Elementary School in Marlborough · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Memorial School

7.1/10

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6.8/10

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About Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School

Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School is a public elementary school in Marlborough, CT, part of Marlborough School District. Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School serves approximately 445 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #389 of 990 schools in CT.

Structured state assessment records for Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.5 pts above CT schools
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • CT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.93 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)65% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,732
Chronic Absenteeism14.2%

Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School — Students at Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

18.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 74.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 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
93%
2010
Math
97%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
93%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
74%
ELA
73%
2016
Math
69%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
63%
ELA
70%
2018
Math
66%
ELA
66%
2019
Math
66%
ELA
66%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
68%
ELA
66%

* 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: 6.7/10.

How Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School Compares

See how Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
61th percentile in CT
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
6.7/10
Average
Environment
6.2/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
19%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

25 School Dr., Marlborough, CT 06447

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hebron Avenue School (rated 8.4/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Glastonbury), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hopewell School (rated 8.1/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby South Glastonbury), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jack Jackter Intermediate School (rated 8.0/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Colchester), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Marlborough, see our Marlborough schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Memorial School East Hampton 4.1 mi 7.1
Center School East Hampton 4.1 mi 6.8
East Hampton High School East Hampton 4.2 mi 5.6
Gilead Hill School Hebron 4.3 mi 7.1
East Hampton Middle School East Hampton 5.2 mi 5.6
RHAM Middle School Hebron 5.4 mi 6.5
Hebron Elementary School Hebron 5.3 mi 7.2
RHAM High School Hebron 5.5 mi 7.6
Hopewell School South Glastonbury 6.0 mi 8.1
Nathan Hale-Ray Middle School Moodus 7.4 mi 7.2
Gideon Welles School Glastonbury 6.8 mi 8.5
East Haddam Elementary School Moodus 8.8 mi 6.8
Nathan Hale-Ray High School Moodus 9.3 mi 7.3
Hebron Avenue School Glastonbury 8.1 mi 8.4
Andover Elementary School Andover 8.5 mi 6.8
Martin School Manchester 9.2 mi 4.3
Bolton High School Bolton 9.4 mi 6.9
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bolton 10.0 mi
William J. Johnston Middle School Colchester 8.0 mi 7.9
Jack Jackter Intermediate School Colchester 8.1 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06447 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$140,022

Median Home Value

$373,000

Median Rent

$1,282/mo

Population

6,106

College Educated

49.5%

Homeownership

90.2%

Avg Commute

34.2 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

42.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School

What grades does Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School serve?

Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School?

Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 445 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School rank in CT?

Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School ranks #389 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School a charter school?

No, Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary School?

18.9% of students at Elmer Thienes-mary Hall Elementary 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

Walk Score
42 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
16 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Connecticut Planning Region 1
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.2%

District

Marlborough School District
District Enrollment
445
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,732
District Rank
#1 of 1

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