Excellent
#92 of 990 schools in CT
Top 9% in state
Frisbie School
Elementary School · Wolcott School District
24 Todd Rd., Wolcott, CT 06716
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#92 of 990
In Wolcott
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Wolcott School District
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Frisbie School
Elementary School in Wolcott · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Frisbie School
Frisbie School is a public elementary school in Wolcott, CT, part of Wolcott School District. Frisbie School serves approximately 271 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Frisbie School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #92 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Frisbie School show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.9 · Excellent
- District avg 7.7
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Frisbie School — Students at Frisbie School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 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: 9.3/10.
How Frisbie School Compares
See how Frisbie School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
24 Todd Rd., Wolcott, CT 06716
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Frisbie School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wakelee School (rated 7.5/10, 2.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Alcott School (rated 6.8/10, 3.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Regan School (rated 5.9/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Waterbury), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wolcott, see our Wolcott schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tyrrell Middle School Wolcott | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Wolcott High School Wolcott | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Rotella Interdistrict Magnet School Waterbury | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Margaret M. Generali Elementary School Waterbury | 2.2 mi | 2.7 |
| Michael F. Wallace Middle School Waterbury | 2.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Crosby High School Waterbury | 2.3 mi | 3.7 |
| H. S. Chase School Waterbury | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| IMPACT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waterbury | 2.3 mi | — |
| Roberto Clemente International Dual Language School Waterbury | 2.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Wakelee School Wolcott | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Waterbury Career Academy Waterbury | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Woodrow Wilson School Waterbury | 2.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Regan School Waterbury | 2.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Reed School Waterbury | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Alcott School Wolcott | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
| CHILDREN'S COMMUNITY SCHOOL Waterbury | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Bucks Hill School Waterbury | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Wilby High School Waterbury | 3.0 mi | 3.0 |
| Walsh School Waterbury | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Wendell L. Cross School Waterbury | 3.5 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06716 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,529
Median Home Value
$299,400
Median Rent
$1,650/mo
Population
16,058
College Educated
36.5%
Homeownership
87%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Median Age
44.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Calvin Leete School Guilford, CT | 8.9 |
| Chapman School Cheshire, CT | 8.9 |
| Hawley Elementary School Newtown, CT | 8.9 |
| Head O'Meadow Elementary School Newtown, CT | 8.9 |
| Barlow Mountain Elementary School Ridgefield, CT | 9.0 |
| Braeburn School West Hartford, CT | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Frisbie School
What grades does Frisbie School serve?
Frisbie School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Frisbie School?
Frisbie School has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frisbie School?
The student-teacher ratio at Frisbie School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Frisbie School rank in CT?
Frisbie School ranks #92 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Frisbie School's MySchoolScout rating?
Frisbie School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Frisbie School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Frisbie School has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Frisbie School a charter school?
No, Frisbie School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Frisbie School a Title I school?
No, Frisbie School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frisbie School?
39.5% of students at Frisbie 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 271
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 4
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.6%
- Phone
- (203) 879-8146
Resources & Links
District
Wolcott School District- District Enrollment
- 2,132
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,755
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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