Very Good
#261 of 990 schools in CT
Top 26% in state
Osborn Hill School
Elementary School · Fairfield School District
760 Stillson Rd., Fairfield, CT 06824
Enrollment
444
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
444
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fairfield
#11 of 15
public schools
Connecticut elementary schools
#171 of 595
In district
#12 of 16
Fairfield School District
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Osborn Hill School
Osborn Hill School serves 444 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Fairfield, Connecticut's affluent suburban community. With 34 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom. Academically, Osborn Hill performs well above state averages, earning a 7.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking 173rd out of 996 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 83rd percentile.
The school demonstrates strong academic achievement with 72% of students performing at proficient or above levels in both English Language Arts and mathematics across all grade levels tested. The school draws from a highly educated and affluent community where 76% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood in the 06824 ZIP code has a median household income of $182,768 and a median home value of $786,000, with only a 5.2% poverty rate among the 36,969 residents.
Located on Stillson Road in Fairfield's large suburban setting, Osborn Hill School benefits from a community that strongly values education and provides substantial resources to support student learning and development.
Score Breakdown
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Osborn Hill School — Students at Osborn Hill School score 72% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 76%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
4.1%
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: 7.5/10.
How Osborn Hill School Compares
See how Osborn Hill School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 78% (2019) to 72% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 72% (2022).
Location
760 Stillson Rd., Fairfield, CT 06824
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Osborn Hill School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jennings School (rated 9.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Holland Hill School (rated 9.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Burr Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fairfield, see our Fairfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE HUNT RIDGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Fairfield | 0.6 mi | — |
| Fairfield Woods Middle School Fairfield | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Holland Hill School Fairfield | 0.8 mi | 9.1 |
| Jennings School Fairfield | 0.9 mi | 9.4 |
| FAIRFIELD COLLEGE PREPARATORY Fairfield | 1.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Riverfield School Fairfield | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| McKinley School Fairfield | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| ST CATHERINE ACADEMY Fairfield | 1.6 mi | — |
| Fairfield Warde High School Fairfield | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Stratfield School Fairfield | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| FUSION ACADEMY FF: FAIRFIELD Fairfield | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Fairfield Ludlowe High School Fairfield | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Roger Ludlowe Middle School Fairfield | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| North Stratfield School Fairfield | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Tomlinson Middle School Fairfield | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| GREAT BEGINNINGS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Fairfield | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| FAIRFIELD COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Fairfield | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Burr Elementary School Fairfield | 2.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Black Rock School Bridgeport | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| ST ANN ACADEMY Bridgeport | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06824 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$193,149
Median Home Value
$827,200
Median Rent
$2,271/mo
Population
36,868
College Educated
77.2%
Homeownership
84.5%
Avg Commute
34.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
38.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Osborn Hill School has a median household income of $193,149. It is a well-educated community where 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $827,200, with a median rent of $2,271/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anna Reynolds School Newington, CT | 7.4 |
| Benjamin Franklin School Meriden, CT | 7.4 |
| Charles Barnum Magnet School Groton, CT | 7.4 |
| Dr. Franklin H. Mayberry School East Hartford, CT | 7.4 |
| Melissa Jones School Guilford, CT | 7.4 |
| Middlebrook School Trumbull, CT | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Osborn Hill School
What grades does Osborn Hill School serve?
Osborn Hill School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Osborn Hill School?
Osborn Hill School has an enrollment of approximately 444 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Osborn Hill School?
The student-teacher ratio at Osborn Hill School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Osborn Hill School rank in CT?
Osborn Hill School is ranked #261 out of 990 schools in CT.
What is Osborn Hill School's MySchoolScout rating?
Osborn Hill 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 Osborn Hill School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Osborn Hill School has 75.7% math proficiency and 75.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Osborn Hill School a charter school?
No, Osborn Hill School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Osborn Hill School a Title I school?
No, Osborn Hill School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Osborn Hill School?
4.1% of students at Osborn Hill 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 444
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 4.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 2
- Phone
- (203) 255-8340
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fairfield School District- District Enrollment
- 9,355
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,433
- District Rank
- #12 of 16
Other Schools in This District
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