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#692 of 990 schools in CT
Based on limited data
John Trumbull Primary School
Elementary School · Watertown School District · Oakville, CT
A Watertown School District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.
779 Buckingham St., Oakville, CT 06779
- 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CT statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
38.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where John Trumbull Primary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 11Car-Dependent
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$89,353
Median home value
$248,300
Median rent
$1,292/mo
College educated
31.5%
Homeownership
73.7%
Poverty rate
2.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06779; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John the Evangelist SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.2 | PK–8 | 1.2 mi | 130 | Compare → |
| St John's SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.9 | PK–8 | 1.2 mi | 133 | Compare → |
| St Mary Magdalen SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.8 | PK–8 | 1.2 mi | 163 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Watertown School District
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #4 of 5
- District spending per student
- $23,792NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
John Trumbull Primary School is listed in Watertown School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About John Trumbull Primary School
John Trumbull Primary School is a public elementary school in Oakville, CT, part of Watertown School District, serving approximately 653 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #692 of 990 schools in CT. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about John Trumbull Primary School
What grades does John Trumbull Primary School serve?
John Trumbull Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend John Trumbull Primary School?
John Trumbull Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 653 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John Trumbull Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at John Trumbull Primary School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does John Trumbull Primary School rank in CT?
John Trumbull Primary School ranks #692 of 990 schools in CT.
What is John Trumbull Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
John Trumbull Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is John Trumbull Primary School a charter school?
No, John Trumbull Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is John Trumbull Primary School a Title I school?
No, John Trumbull Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John Trumbull Primary School?
38.1% of students at John Trumbull Primary 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 653
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 4
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.3%
- Phone
- (860) 945-2776
- Area population (ZIP 06779)
- 7,762
- Area average commute
- 25 min
- Area median age
- 45.7
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06779; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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