Average
#403 of 990 schools in CT
Top 41% in state
R. Dudley Seymour School
Elementary School · East Granby School District
185 Hartford Ave., East Granby, CT 06026
Enrollment
179
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
179
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#403 of 990
In East Granby
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
East Granby School District
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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R. Dudley Seymour School
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About R. Dudley Seymour School
R. Dudley Seymour School is a public elementary school in East Granby, CT, part of East Granby School District. R.
Dudley Seymour School serves approximately 179 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. R. Dudley Seymour School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #403 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for R. Dudley Seymour School show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 8.2
- CT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 179 students, R. Dudley Seymour School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
R. Dudley Seymour School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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R. Dudley Seymour School — Students at R. Dudley Seymour School score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 80%).
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 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: 7.2/10.
How R. Dudley Seymour School Compares
See how R. Dudley Seymour School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
185 Hartford Ave., East Granby, CT 06026
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering R. Dudley Seymour School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Poquonock Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Windsor), which scores notably higher. Another option is Allgrove School (rated 9.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Central School (rated 8.6/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Simsbury), which scores notably higher. For more schools in East Granby, see our East Granby schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tariffville School Tariffville | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Granby Memorial Middle School Granby | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Granby Memorial High School Granby | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Allgrove School East Granby | 2.1 mi | 9.5 |
| East Granby Middle School East Granby | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| East Granby High School East Granby | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Squadron Line School Simsbury | 2.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Ana Grace Academy of the Arts Bloomfield | 3.3 mi | 5.9 |
| WESTMINSTER SCHOOL Simsbury | 3.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Kelly Lane Primary School Granby | 3.3 mi | 5.8 |
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL Simsbury | 3.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Central School Simsbury | 4.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Henry James Memorial School Simsbury | 4.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Wells Road Intermediate School Granby | 4.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Global Experience Magnet School Bloomfield | 4.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Academy of International Studies 6-12 Bloomfield | 4.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Simsbury High School Simsbury | 5.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Suffield High School West Suffield | 5.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Poquonock Elementary School Windsor | 5.1 mi | 9.7 |
| Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School Bloomfield | 6.6 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06026 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,764
Median Home Value
$354,400
Median Rent
$1,181/mo
Population
5,176
College Educated
46.8%
Homeownership
81.6%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
1.6%
Median Age
42
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Andover Elementary School Andover, CT | 6.8 |
| Center School East Hampton, CT | 6.8 |
| Darcey School Cheshire, CT | 6.8 |
| Hartland School East Hartland, CT | 6.8 |
| Sherman School Sherman, CT | 6.8 |
| Side By Side Charter School Norwalk, CT | 6.8 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- 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%
- Phone
- (860) 653-7214
Resources & Links
District
East Granby School District- District Enrollment
- 825
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,248
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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