Excellent
#35 of 990 schools in CT
Top 3% in state
Henry Barnard School
Elementary School · Enfield School District
27 Shaker Rd., Enfield, CT 06082
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
9.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
9.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#35 of 990
In Enfield
#3 of 9
public schools
In district
#3 of 8
Enfield School District
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Henry Barnard School
Henry Barnard School is a public elementary school in Enfield, CT, part of Enfield School District. Henry Barnard School serves approximately 369 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Henry Barnard School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #35 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Henry Barnard School show 91% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).
- This school 9.3 · Excellent
- District avg 7.2
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Henry Barnard School — Students at Henry Barnard School score 87% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2009-10)
Based on 4 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 10.0/10.
How Henry Barnard School Compares
See how Henry Barnard School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
27 Shaker Rd., Enfield, CT 06082
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Henry Barnard School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hazardville Memorial School (rated 9.5/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Enfield Street School (rated 9.4/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Wolf Swamp Road (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Longmeadow), a more accessible option. For more schools in Enfield, see our Enfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Prudence Crandall School Enfield | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Eli Whitney School Enfield | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Hazardville Memorial School Enfield | 1.5 mi | 9.5 |
| WILLIE ROSS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Longmeadow | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Wolf Swamp Road Longmeadow | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| ST BERNARD SCHOOL Enfield | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Enfield Street School Enfield | 2.5 mi | 9.4 |
| Glenbrook Middle Longmeadow | 2.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Enfield High School Enfield | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| John F. Kennedy Middle School Enfield | 3.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Center Longmeadow | 3.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Williams Middle Longmeadow | 3.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Longmeadow High Longmeadow | 3.5 mi | 8.0 |
| ST MARY'S ACADEMY Longmeadow | 3.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Blueberry Hill Longmeadow | 3.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Edgar H. Parkman School Enfield | 3.8 mi | 5.5 |
| LUBAVITCHER YESHIVA ACADEMY Longmeadow | 4.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Academy of Computer Science and Engineering Enfield | 4.3 mi | 4.8 |
| East Longmeadow High East Longmeadow | 4.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Alice B Beal Elementary Springfield | 4.9 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06082 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,141
Median Home Value
$239,800
Median Rent
$1,481/mo
Population
41,100
College Educated
30.6%
Homeownership
76.2%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
41.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Coleytown Elementary School Westport, CT | 9.3 |
| Cook Hill School Wallingford, CT | 9.3 |
| Glenville School Greenwich, CT | 9.3 |
| King's Highway Elementary School Westport, CT | 9.3 |
| Scotland Elementary School Ridgefield, CT | 9.3 |
| Veterans Park Elementary School Ridgefield, CT | 9.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Henry Barnard School
What grades does Henry Barnard School serve?
Henry Barnard School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Henry Barnard School?
Henry Barnard School has an enrollment of approximately 369 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Henry Barnard School?
The student-teacher ratio at Henry Barnard School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Henry Barnard School rank in CT?
Henry Barnard School ranks #35 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Henry Barnard School's MySchoolScout rating?
Henry Barnard School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Henry Barnard School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Henry Barnard School has 91% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).
Is Henry Barnard School a charter school?
No, Henry Barnard School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Henry Barnard School a Title I school?
No, Henry Barnard School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Henry Barnard School?
50.7% of students at Henry Barnard 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 – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 369
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.8%
- Phone
- (860) 253-6540
Resources & Links
District
Enfield School District- District Enrollment
- 4,826
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,774
- District Rank
- #3 of 8
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