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#704 of 990 schools in CT
Pine Grove School
Elementary School · Avon School District
151 Scoville Rd., Avon, CT 06001
Enrollment
667
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
667
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Avon
#5 of 6
public schools
Connecticut elementary schools
#413 of 595
In district
#5 of 5
Avon School District
About Pine Grove School
Pine Grove School is an elementary school located in the heart of Avon, Connecticut, on Scoville Road. Serving kindergarten through fourth grade, Pine Grove has a student body of 667 students and maintains a supportive student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1 with 44 full-time equivalent teachers. The school is situated in a large suburban area, providing a safe environment for young learners.
Pine Grove School's academic performance shows promise but has room for improvement, as reflected by its MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and state ranking at #382 among 996 Connecticut schools (62nd percentile). In reading and ELA, 69% of students are proficient or above, while in math, the proficiency rate is 64%. These scores indicate that Pine Grove focuses on student development with targeted support for academic growth.
Pine Grove School sits in a suburban neighborhood where families actively engage with their community.
Score Breakdown
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Pine Grove School — Students at Pine Grove School score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.5%
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: 5.4/10.
How Pine Grove School Compares
See how Pine Grove School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 58% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 73% (2019) to 65% (2022).
Location
151 Scoville Rd., Avon, CT 06001
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pine Grove School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Latimer Lane School (rated 8.4/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Weatogue), which scores notably higher. Another option is Union School (rated 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Unionville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RENBROOK SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby West Hartford), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Avon, see our Avon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Thompson Brook School Avon | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Avon High School Avon | 0.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Avon Middle School Avon | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Farmington High School Farmington | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| THE WEBB SCHOOL IN THE VALLEY Avon | 2.2 mi | — |
| Union School Unionville | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Roaring Brook School Avon | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Reggio Magnet School of the Arts Avon | 2.5 mi | 3.2 |
| West District School Unionville | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| FARMINGTON VALLEY ACADEMY MONTESSORI Avon | 3.2 mi | 6.7 |
| MISS PORTER'S SCHOOL Farmington | 3.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Noah Wallace School Farmington | 4.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Lake Garda Elementary School Burlington | 3.6 mi | 4.1 |
| FOCUS CENTER FOR AUTISM~FRESH START SCHOOL Canton | 4.1 mi | — |
| West Woods Upper Elementary School Farmington | 4.5 mi | 7.9 |
| TALCOTT MOUNTAIN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE MATHEMATICS Avon | 3.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Latimer Lane School Weatogue | 4.8 mi | 8.4 |
| East Farms School Farmington | 4.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Irving A. Robbins Middle School Farmington | 4.7 mi | 7.0 |
| RENBROOK SCHOOL West Hartford | 4.1 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$151,033
Median Home Value
$456,900
Median Rent
$1,774/mo
Population
19,157
College Educated
71.7%
Homeownership
82.9%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
45.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pine Grove School has a median household income of $151,033. It is a well-educated community where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $456,900, with a median rent of $1,774/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Bungay School Seymour, CT | 5.3 |
| Global Communications Academy Hartford, CT | 5.3 |
| Davis Academy for Arts & Design Innovation New Haven, CT | 5.2 |
| Environmental Sciences Magnet at Hooker School Hartford, CT | 5.2 |
| Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School Bridgeport, CT | 5.2 |
| John Trumbull Primary School Oakville, CT | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pine Grove School
What grades does Pine Grove School serve?
Pine Grove School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Pine Grove School?
Pine Grove School has an enrollment of approximately 667 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Grove School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pine Grove School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pine Grove School rank in CT?
Pine Grove School is ranked #704 out of 990 schools in CT.
What is Pine Grove School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pine Grove School has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Pine Grove School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pine Grove School has 64.0% math proficiency and 69.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pine Grove School a charter school?
No, Pine Grove School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pine Grove School a Title I school?
No, Pine Grove School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pine Grove School?
11.5% of students at Pine Grove 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
- City Safety
- Average (651/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Avon). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 667
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Phone
- (860) 404-4790
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Avon School District- District Enrollment
- 3,125
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,368
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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