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Granby Memorial Middle School

Middle School · Granby School District

321 Salmon Brook St., Granby, CT 06035

Enrollment

393

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

5.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Connecticut schools

#588 of 990

In Granby

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

Granby School District

School environment

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Granby Memorial Middle School

5.8/10

Middle School in Granby · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Granby Memorial High School

7.5/10

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5.8/10

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About Granby Memorial Middle School

Granby Memorial Middle School is a public middle school in Granby, CT, part of Granby School District. Granby Memorial Middle School serves approximately 393 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Granby Memorial Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #588 of 990 schools in CT.

Structured state assessment records for Granby Memorial Middle School show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts below CT schools
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • CT avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency65% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)67% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-10.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,347
Chronic Absenteeism10.4%

Granby Memorial Middle School — Students at Granby Memorial Middle School score 56% 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 68.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 79.5% (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
99.5%
ELA
97%
2010
Math
99.5%
ELA
96%
2011
Math
99.5%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
98%
ELA
96%
2014
Math
60%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
59%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
76%
2017
Math
64%
ELA
75%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
78%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
78%
2020*
Math
35%
ELA
63%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
63%
2022
Math
48%
ELA
65%

* 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: 4.5/10.

How Granby Memorial Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.8/10
41th percentile in CT
Academic
6.0/10
Average
Growth
4.5/10
Below Average
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.4%

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

321 Salmon Brook St., Granby, CT 06035

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Granby Memorial Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Henry James Memorial School (rated 7.9/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Simsbury), which scores notably higher. Additionally, East Granby Middle School (rated 6.9/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby East Granby), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Granby, see our Granby schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Granby Memorial High School Granby 0.1 mi 7.5
Kelly Lane Primary School Granby 1.1 mi 5.8
Wells Road Intermediate School Granby 2.2 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 4.2 mi 7.9
Allgrove School East Granby 3.3 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 5.2 mi 8.1
ST MARY'S SCHOOL Simsbury 5.5 mi 5.5
Henry James Memorial School Simsbury 5.5 mi 7.9
Central School Simsbury 5.6 mi 8.6
Ana Grace Academy of the Arts Bloomfield 5.6 mi 5.9
Simsbury High School Simsbury 6.4 mi 8.6
Suffield High School West Suffield 5.3 mi 6.8
Woodland School Southwick 7.2 mi 9.0
A. Ward Spaulding School Suffield 5.6 mi 6.1
Global Experience Magnet School Bloomfield 7.0 mi 5.5
Powder Mill School Southwick 7.3 mi 7.8

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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
East Shore Middle School Milford, CT 5.8
Mabelle B. Avery Middle School Somers, CT 5.8
Memorial Middle School Middlebury, CT 5.8
Cross Street Intermediate School Naugatuck, CT 5.7
Leonard J. Tyl Middle School Oakdale, CT 5.7
Woodbury Middle School Woodbury, CT 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Granby Memorial Middle School

What grades does Granby Memorial Middle School serve?

Granby Memorial Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Granby Memorial Middle School?

Granby Memorial Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 393 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Granby Memorial Middle School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Granby Memorial Middle School rank in CT?

Granby Memorial Middle School ranks #588 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Granby Memorial Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Granby Memorial Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Granby Memorial Middle School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Granby Memorial Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Granby Memorial Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

16.5% of students at Granby Memorial Middle 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
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Connecticut Planning Region 1
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.4%

District

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

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