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#403 of 990 schools in CT

Top 41% in state

R. Dudley Seymour School

Elementary School · East Granby School District · East Granby, CT

An East Granby School District elementary school where students score 22 points below what's typical for similar communities.

185 Hartford Ave., East Granby, CT 06026

  • Math 56% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 60% proficient (2022)
  • 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.73 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency58% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)80% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-21.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
District spending per student$25,248
Chronic Absenteeism9.5%

Students at R. Dudley Seymour School score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 80%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.

Math Proficiency56%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency60%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 14 points since 2019, to 58% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
98%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
74%
ELA
71%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
56%
ELA
60%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where R. Dudley Seymour School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 11Car-Dependent
  • Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$122,764

Median home value

$354,400

Median rent

$1,181/mo

College educated

46.8%

Homeownership

81.6%

Poverty rate

1.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06026; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Tariffville SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.2K–61.5 mi263Compare →
Squadron Line SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.9PK–62.9 mi703Compare →
Ana Grace Academy of the ArtsEnrollment path unverified5.9PK–83.3 mi856Compare →
St Mary's SchoolPrivate · tuition5.5privatePK–83.8 mi150Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

East Granby School District

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#4 of 4
District spending per student
$25,248NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

R. Dudley Seymour School is listed in East Granby School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About R. Dudley Seymour School

R. Dudley Seymour School is a public elementary school in East Granby, CT, part of East Granby School District, serving approximately 179 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #403 of 990 schools in CT.

State assessment records show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about R. Dudley Seymour School

What grades does R. Dudley Seymour School serve?

R. Dudley Seymour School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend R. Dudley Seymour School?

R. Dudley Seymour School has an enrollment of approximately 179 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at R. Dudley Seymour School?

The student-teacher ratio at R. Dudley Seymour School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does R. Dudley Seymour School rank in CT?

R. Dudley Seymour School ranks #403 of 990 schools in CT.

What is R. Dudley Seymour School's MySchoolScout rating?

R. Dudley Seymour School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 R. Dudley Seymour School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, R. Dudley Seymour School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is R. Dudley Seymour School a charter school?

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

Is R. Dudley Seymour School a Title I school?

No, R. Dudley Seymour School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
179
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Connecticut Planning Region 1
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.5%
Area population (ZIP 06026)
5,176
Area average commute
23.7 min
Area median age
42
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06026; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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