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#279 of 990 schools in CT

Top 28% in state

Northeast School

Elementary School · Vernon School District

69 East St., Rockville, CT 06066

Enrollment

249

Student-Teacher

11.3:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Rockville

#1 of 2

public schools

Connecticut elementary schools

#180 of 595

In district

#4 of 7

Vernon School District

Academic performance

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Northeast School

Northeast School serves 249 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Rockville, Connecticut, offering a solid educational foundation in a supportive elementary setting. With 22 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention and strong relationships between educators and students. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 74th percentile statewide at #259 out of 996 Connecticut elementary schools.

Students show strong literacy skills with 62% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 57% meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to helping students build essential academic skills during their formative years. Northeast School draws families from a stable suburban community where the median household income is $79,875 and median home values reach $237,100.

The surrounding neighborhood includes a significant portion of college-educated residents, with 36% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, creating an environment that values education and supports student achievement. The school operates within Rockville's large suburban setting, providing students with access to both community resources and a family-oriented atmosphere.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.96 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Overall Proficiency60%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected+20.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.3Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,273

Northeast School — Students at Northeast School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 58.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 60.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from CT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
62%

* 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: 7.1/10.

How Northeast School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.4/10
72th percentile in CT
Academic
8.7/10
8.7/10
Growth
7.1/10
Above average
Environment
6.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

69 East St., Rockville, CT 06066

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Northeast School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Windermere School (rated 8.4/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Ellington), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Tolland Intermediate School (rated 8.3/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Tolland), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Crystal Lake School (rated 8.3/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Ellington), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Rockville, see our Rockville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Maple Street School Rockville 1.7 mi 5.7
Ellington Middle School Ellington 1.9 mi 7.2
Vernon Center Middle School Vernon 2.1 mi 7.6
Center Road School Vernon 2.3 mi 8.1
Rockville High School Vernon 2.6 mi 4.4
Center School Ellington 3.4 mi 8.0
Ellington High School Ellington 3.7 mi 7.8
Tolland Intermediate School Tolland 3.1 mi 8.3
Skinner Road School Vernon 3.1 mi 8.0
Lake Street School Vernon 4.0 mi 5.6
Windermere School Ellington 3.6 mi 8.4
Tolland Middle School Tolland 4.3 mi 5.0
Philip R. Smith School South Windsor 4.4 mi 7.0
Bolton Center School Bolton 5.9 mi 5.4
Crystal Lake School Ellington 5.5 mi 8.3
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bolton 6.3 mi
Coventry Grammar School Coventry 5.6 mi 5.5
Tolland High School Tolland 4.8 mi 6.3
Buckley School Manchester 5.7 mi 6.8
Birch Grove Primary School Tolland 5.0 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,766

Median Home Value

$255,000

Median Rent

$1,412/mo

Population

30,377

College Educated

36.2%

Homeownership

54.5%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

11.7%

Median Age

41.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Northeast School has a median household income of $80,766. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $255,000, with a median rent of $1,412/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.7%. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Charles Barnum Magnet School Groton, CT 7.4
Dr. Franklin H. Mayberry School East Hartford, CT 7.4
Martin School Manchester, CT 7.4
Melissa Jones School Guilford, CT 7.4
RENBROOK SCHOOL West Hartford, CT 7.4
Thomas Hooker School Meriden, CT 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Northeast School

What grades does Northeast School serve?

Northeast School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Northeast School?

Northeast School has an enrollment of approximately 249 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast School?

The student-teacher ratio at Northeast School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Northeast School rank in CT?

Northeast School is ranked #279 out of 990 schools in CT.

What is Northeast School's MySchoolScout rating?

Northeast School has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Northeast School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Northeast School has 58.7% math proficiency and 60.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Northeast School a charter school?

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

Is Northeast School a Title I school?

No, Northeast School is not currently a Title I school.

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

52.2% of students at Northeast 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
51 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
249
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Connecticut Planning Region 1
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Vernon School District
District Enrollment
3,226
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,215
District Rank
#4 of 7

How We Rate Schools

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