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#647 of 990 schools in CT
Keeney School
Elementary School · Manchester School District
65 North School St., Manchester, CT 06042
Enrollment
310
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
310
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#647 of 990
In Manchester
#3 of 13
public schools
In district
#2 of 10
Manchester School District
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Keeney School
Keeney School is a public elementary school in Manchester, CT, part of Manchester School District. Keeney School serves approximately 310 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Keeney School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #647 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Keeney School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 4.9
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Keeney School — Students at Keeney School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.6/10.
How Keeney School Compares
See how Keeney School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
65 North School St., Manchester, CT 06042
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Keeney School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Philip R. Smith School (rated 9.0/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby South Windsor), which scores notably higher. Another option is Orchard Hill School (rated 8.5/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby South Windsor), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Waddell School (rated 6.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Manchester, see our Manchester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY CHILD GUIDANCE CLINIC Manchester | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| ST BRIDGET SCHOOL Manchester | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| THE CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Manchester | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| CLINICAL DAY SCHOOL - MANCHESTER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Manchester | 1.0 mi | — |
| Manchester High School Manchester | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Waddell School Manchester | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Illing Middle School Manchester | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Bowers School Manchester | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| ST JAMES SCHOOL Manchester | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Timothy Edwards School South Windsor | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Odyssey Community School Manchester | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Buckley School Manchester | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Elisabeth M. Bennet Academy Manchester | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Orchard Hill School South Windsor | 2.3 mi | 8.5 |
| ADELBROOK-THE LEARNING CENTER OF MANCHESTER Manchester | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Verplanck School Manchester | 2.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Highland Park School Manchester | 2.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Howell Cheney Technical High School Manchester | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Martin School Manchester | 3.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Philip R. Smith School South Windsor | 3.1 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06042 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,132
Median Home Value
$219,200
Median Rent
$1,724/mo
Population
23,302
College Educated
44.9%
Homeownership
56.3%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
37.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Edgar H. Parkman School Enfield, CT | 5.5 |
| Lawrence School Middletown, CT | 5.5 |
| ST CATHERINE OF SIENA SCHOOL Trumbull, CT | 5.5 |
| Shepard Hill Elementary School Plainfield, CT | 5.5 |
| Buckley School Manchester, CT | 5.4 |
| Chapel School Stratford, CT | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Keeney School
What grades does Keeney School serve?
Keeney School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Keeney School?
Keeney School has an enrollment of approximately 310 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Keeney School?
The student-teacher ratio at Keeney School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Keeney School rank in CT?
Keeney School ranks #647 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Keeney School's MySchoolScout rating?
Keeney School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Keeney School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Keeney School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Keeney School a charter school?
No, Keeney School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Keeney School a Title I school?
No, Keeney School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Keeney School?
55.5% of students at Keeney 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
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 310
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.6%
- Phone
- (860) 647-3354
Resources & Links
District
Manchester School District- District Enrollment
- 6,167
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,194
- District Rank
- #2 of 10
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