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#50 of 990 schools in CT

Top 5% in state

Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School

Elementary School · Regional School District 17

451 Route 81, Killingworth, CT 06419

Enrollment

280

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

9.2

Grades

4th – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Connecticut schools

#50 of 990

In Killingworth

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 5

Regional School District 17

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School

9.2/10

Elementary School in Killingworth · grades 4th – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Haddam-killingworth Middle School

6.8/10

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9.0/10

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About Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School

Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Killingworth, CT, part of Regional School District 17. Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School serves approximately 280 students, and covers grades 4th-5th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #50 of 990 schools in CT.

Structured state assessment records for Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 9.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 9.0
  • CT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Haddam-killingworth Intermediate 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 Progress9.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+2.18 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2022
TrendImproving
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency65% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency73% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency69% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,076
Chronic Absenteeism3.9%

Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School — Students at Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

17.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 63.7% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 69.0% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from CT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2020*
Math
63%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
63%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
65%
ELA
73%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School Compares

See how Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.2/10
95th percentile in CT
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
9.9/10
Excellent
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
18%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
3.9%

Location

451 Route 81, Killingworth, CT 06419

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Killingworth Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Higganum), with a very similar rating. Another option is Chester Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Chester), with a very similar rating. Additionally, J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Madison), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Killingworth, see our Killingworth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Haddam-Killingworth Middle School Killingworth 0.0 mi 6.8
Killingworth Elementary School Higganum 0.8 mi 9.0
Burr District Elementary School Higganum 4.3 mi 8.7
Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School Madison 4.2 mi 8.0
Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School Madison 4.3 mi 8.6
Haddam-Killingworth High School Higganum 5.6 mi 6.9
OAK HILL SCHOOL AT HADDAM-KILLINGWORTH HIGH SCHOOL Higganum 5.6 mi
The Morgan School Clinton 5.9 mi 7.5
Lewin G. Joel Jr. School Clinton 5.9 mi 7.2
THE COUNTRY SCHOOL Madison 5.4 mi 6.6
Jared Eliot School Clinton 6.3 mi 6.6
J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary School Madison 6.6 mi 8.9
Walter C. Polson Middle School Madison 6.6 mi 7.4
Daniel Hand High School Madison 6.8 mi 8.6
GROVE SCHOOL Madison 7.1 mi 6.9
Chester Elementary School Chester 5.7 mi 9.0
John Winthrop Middle School Deep River 5.7 mi 6.4
MONTESSORI CIRCLE OF FRIENDS Chester 5.8 mi
OUR LADY OF MERCY PREPARATORY ACADEMY Madison 7.6 mi 6.2
Valley Regional High School Deep River 6.1 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06419 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$132,739

Median Home Value

$388,500

Population

6,219

College Educated

51.7%

Homeownership

99.5%

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

51.8

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Kent Center School Kent, CT 9.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School

What grades does Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School serve?

Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School serves students in grades 4th through 5th.

How many students attend Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School?

Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 280 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School rank in CT?

Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School ranks #50 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).

Is Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School a charter school?

No, Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School?

17.5% of students at Haddam-killingworth Intermediate 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
2 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
280
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Connecticut Planning Region 3
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
3.9%

District

Regional School District 17
District Enrollment
1,770
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$26,076
District Rank
#1 of 5

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