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Killingly Memorial School

Elementary School · Killingly School District

339 Main St., Danielson, CT 06239

Enrollment

485

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

5.7

Grades

2nd – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Connecticut schools

#607 of 990

In Danielson

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

Killingly School District

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Killingly Memorial School

5.7/10

Elementary School in Danielson · grades 2nd – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.0/10

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About Killingly Memorial School

Killingly Memorial School is a public elementary school in Danielson, CT, part of Killingly School District. Killingly Memorial School serves approximately 485 students, and covers grades 2nd-4th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Killingly Memorial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #607 of 990 schools in CT.

Structured state assessment records for Killingly Memorial School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • District avg 4.9
  • CT avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.25 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency39% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-3.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,790
Chronic Absenteeism18.6%

Killingly Memorial School — Students at Killingly Memorial School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 50.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.6% (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
78%
ELA
71%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
38%
ELA
48%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
53%
ELA
49%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
36%
2022
Math
36%
ELA
41%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Killingly Memorial School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.7/10
39th percentile in CT
Academic
5.5/10
Average
Growth
5.8/10
Average
Environment
5.9/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.6%

Location

339 Main St., Danielson, CT 06239

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Killingly Memorial School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pomfret Community School (rated 7.5/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Pomfret Center), which scores notably higher. Another option is Putnam Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Putnam), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Shepard Hill Elementary School (rated 5.5/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Plainfield), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Danielson, see our Danielson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.3 mi
School Distance Rating
ST JAMES SCHOOL Danielson 0.7 mi 5.0
H. H. Ellis Technical High School Danielson 0.9 mi 5.8
NORTHEAST CDT Danielson 1.2 mi
Quinebaug Middle College Danielson 1.2 mi 7.2
Killingly Central School Dayville 2.7 mi 4.1
Killingly Intermediate School Dayville 3.0 mi 4.4
Killingly High School Dayville 3.4 mi 4.6
Brooklyn Middle School Brooklyn 3.4 mi 5.1
Brooklyn Elementary School Brooklyn 3.5 mi 4.3
LEARNING CLINIC Brooklyn 4.0 mi 6.1
Shepard Hill Elementary School Plainfield 5.5 mi 5.5
Plainfield High School Central Village 5.7 mi 3.9
Moosup Elementary School Moosup 6.5 mi 5.3
Pomfret Community School Pomfret Center 5.3 mi 7.5
PUTNAM SCIENCE ACADEMY Putnam 7.4 mi 6.8
POMFRET SCHOOL Pomfret 6.7 mi 7.3
Sterling Community School Sterling 7.6 mi 3.9
Putnam High School Putnam 7.9 mi 4.2
Putnam Elementary School Putnam 8.2 mi 6.7
Putnam Middle School Putnam 8.3 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06239 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,383

Median Home Value

$261,000

Median Rent

$1,133/mo

Population

11,594

College Educated

23.2%

Homeownership

66.5%

Avg Commute

30.6 min

Poverty Rate

17%

Median Age

39.4

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Coventry Grammar School Coventry, CT 5.7
Dr. Franklin H. Mayberry School East Hartford, CT 5.7
Jettie S. Tisdale School Bridgeport, CT 5.7
Mill Ridge Primary School Danbury, CT 5.7
Veterans' Memorial School Norwich, CT 5.7
Holmes Elementary School New Britian, CT 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Killingly Memorial School

What grades does Killingly Memorial School serve?

Killingly Memorial School serves students in grades 2nd through 4th.

How many students attend Killingly Memorial School?

Killingly Memorial School has an enrollment of approximately 485 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Killingly Memorial School?

The student-teacher ratio at Killingly Memorial School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Killingly Memorial School rank in CT?

Killingly Memorial School ranks #607 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Killingly Memorial School's MySchoolScout rating?

Killingly Memorial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Killingly Memorial School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Killingly Memorial School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Killingly Memorial School a charter school?

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

Is Killingly Memorial School a Title I school?

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

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

49.9% of students at Killingly Memorial 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
64 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
2nd – 4th
Enrollment
485
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Connecticut Planning Region 5
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.6%

District

Killingly School District
District Enrollment
2,423
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,790
District Rank
#1 of 4

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