Very Good
#185 of 990 schools in CT
Top 19% in state
Myrtle H. Stevens School
Elementary School · Rocky Hill School District
322 Orchard St., Rocky Hill, CT 06067
Enrollment
401
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
401
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rocky Hill
#5 of 6
public schools
Connecticut elementary schools
#128 of 595
In district
#5 of 5
Rocky Hill School District
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Myrtle H. Stevens School
Myrtle H. Stevens School serves 401 students in prekindergarten through third grade in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. This early elementary school maintains a favorable 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio with 33 full-time equivalent teachers, providing a solid foundation for young learners during their crucial first years of formal education.
The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.6 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #108 out of 996 Connecticut elementary schools, placing it in the 89th percentile statewide. Students show solid achievement across core subjects, with 63% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and 65% reaching proficiency in Mathematics. These results reflect the school's effective approach to early childhood education during these formative grade levels.
Myrtle H. Stevens School draws families from a well-established community where 48% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $96,773. The low poverty rate of 4.2% indicates a stable economic environment that supports educational success.
Located at 322 Orchard Street, the school sits in Rocky Hill's large suburban setting, providing young students with a secure and resource-rich environment as they begin their academic journey.
Score Breakdown
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Myrtle H. Stevens School — Students at Myrtle H. Stevens School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 7.8/10.
How Myrtle H. Stevens School Compares
See how Myrtle H. Stevens School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 67% (2019) to 67% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 69% (2019) to 62% (2022).
Location
322 Orchard St., Rocky Hill, CT 06067
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Myrtle H. Stevens School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Moser School (rated 9.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is West Hill School (rated 9.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Nayaug Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby South Glastonbury), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rocky Hill, see our Rocky Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Albert D. Griswold Middle School Rocky Hill | 0.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Rocky Hill High School Rocky Hill | 0.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Moser School Rocky Hill | 1.5 mi | 9.0 |
| West Hill School Rocky Hill | 1.4 mi | 9.0 |
| Academy of Aerospace and Engineering Elementary Rocky Hill | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Highcrest School Wethersfield | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI SCHOOL Wethersfield | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| RAINBOW CENTER FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES Wethersfield | 2.8 mi | — |
| Cromwell Middle School Cromwell | 2.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Wethersfield High School Wethersfield | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Emerson-Williams School Wethersfield | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Silas Deane Middle School Wethersfield | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Woodside Intermediate School Cromwell | 3.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Samuel B. Webb Elementary School Wethersfield | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Alfred W. Hanmer School Wethersfield | 3.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Edna C. Stevens School Cromwell | 3.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Charles Wright School Wethersfield | 3.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Nayaug Elementary School South Glastonbury | 3.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Cromwell High School Cromwell | 3.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Discovery Academy Wethersfield | 3.7 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,122
Median Home Value
$329,500
Median Rent
$1,705/mo
Population
20,716
College Educated
49.1%
Homeownership
67.8%
Avg Commute
20.1 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
43.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Myrtle H. Stevens School has a median household income of $100,122. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $329,500, with a median rent of $1,705/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bethlehem Elementary School Bethlehem, CT | 7.9 |
| Chapman School Cheshire, CT | 7.9 |
| Coleytown Elementary School Westport, CT | 7.9 |
| Flanders School East Lyme, CT | 7.9 |
| Harry S. Fisher Elementary School Terryville, CT | 7.9 |
| Lisbon Central School Lisbon, CT | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Myrtle H. Stevens School
What grades does Myrtle H. Stevens School serve?
Myrtle H. Stevens School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Myrtle H. Stevens School?
Myrtle H. Stevens School has an enrollment of approximately 401 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Myrtle H. Stevens School?
The student-teacher ratio at Myrtle H. Stevens School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Myrtle H. Stevens School rank in CT?
Myrtle H. Stevens School is ranked #185 out of 990 schools in CT.
What is Myrtle H. Stevens School's MySchoolScout rating?
Myrtle H. Stevens School has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Myrtle H. Stevens School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Myrtle H. Stevens School has 65.3% math proficiency and 62.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Myrtle H. Stevens School a charter school?
No, Myrtle H. Stevens School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Myrtle H. Stevens School a Title I school?
No, Myrtle H. Stevens School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Myrtle H. Stevens School?
29.4% of students at Myrtle H. Stevens 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 401
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Phone
- (860) 258-7751
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Rocky Hill School District- District Enrollment
- 2,530
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,413
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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