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#303 of 990 schools in CT

Top 31% in state

Granby Memorial High School

High School · Granby School District

54 North Granby Road, Granby, CT 06035

Enrollment

563

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

7.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Connecticut schools

#303 of 990

In Granby

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

Granby School District

School environment

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Granby Memorial High School

7.5/10

High School in Granby · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Granby Memorial Middle School

5.8/10

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5.8/10

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About Granby Memorial High School

Granby Memorial High School is a public high school in Granby, CT, part of Granby School District. Granby Memorial High School serves approximately 563 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Granby Memorial High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #303 of 990 schools in CT.

Structured state assessment records for Granby Memorial High School show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.4 pts above CT schools
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • CT avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.8 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)67% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College Readiness8.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation34.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,347
Chronic Absenteeism10.5%

Granby Memorial High School — Students at Granby Memorial High School score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

16.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 71.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 85.6% (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
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2011
Math
97%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
77%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How Granby Memorial High School Compares

See how Granby Memorial High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
70th percentile in CT
Academic
6.9/10
Average
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good
AP Courses
4
State avg: 3
Sports
24
12 boys' · 12 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.5%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
34.5% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics24sports offered
12 boys'·12 girls'·35 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

54 North Granby Road, Granby, CT 06035

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Granby Memorial High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Simsbury High School (rated 8.6/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Simsbury), which scores notably higher. Another option is WESTMINSTER SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Simsbury), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, East Granby High School (rated 7.5/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby East Granby), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Granby, see our Granby schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Granby Memorial Middle School Granby 0.1 mi 5.8
Kelly Lane Primary School Granby 1.1 mi 5.8
Wells Road Intermediate School Granby 2.3 mi 6.3
R. Dudley Seymour School East Granby 2.3 mi 6.9
Tariffville School Tariffville 3.7 mi 7.2
Squadron Line School Simsbury 4.1 mi 7.9
Allgrove School East Granby 3.4 mi 9.5
East Granby Middle School East Granby 3.8 mi 6.9
East Granby High School East Granby 3.8 mi 7.5
WESTMINSTER SCHOOL Simsbury 5.1 mi 8.1
ST MARY'S SCHOOL Simsbury 5.4 mi 5.5
Henry James Memorial School Simsbury 5.4 mi 7.9
Central School Simsbury 5.5 mi 8.6
Ana Grace Academy of the Arts Bloomfield 5.6 mi 5.9
Simsbury High School Simsbury 6.3 mi 8.6
Suffield High School West Suffield 5.4 mi 6.8
Global Experience Magnet School Bloomfield 6.9 mi 5.5
THE MASTER'S SCHOOL West Simsbury 6.8 mi 7.7
Woodland School Southwick 7.3 mi 9.0
A. Ward Spaulding School Suffield 5.7 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06035 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$109,922

Median Home Value

$339,000

Median Rent

$1,375/mo

Population

7,939

College Educated

53.9%

Homeownership

89.8%

Avg Commute

24.8 min

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Median Age

43.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Granby Memorial High School

What grades does Granby Memorial High School serve?

Granby Memorial High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Granby Memorial High School?

Granby Memorial High School has an enrollment of approximately 563 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Granby Memorial High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Granby Memorial High School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Granby Memorial High School rank in CT?

Granby Memorial High School ranks #303 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Granby Memorial High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Granby Memorial High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Granby Memorial High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Granby Memorial High School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Granby Memorial High School a charter school?

No, Granby Memorial High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Granby Memorial High School a Title I school?

No, Granby Memorial High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Granby Memorial High School?

16.5% of students at Granby Memorial High 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
15 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
563
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Connecticut Planning Region 1
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.5%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

Granby School District
District Enrollment
1,742
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,347
District Rank
#1 of 4

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