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#34 of 201 private schools in CT

Top 16% of private schools

Raymond Hill School

School

370 LINWOOD ST, New Britain, CT 06052

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 14 schools in New Britain. Learn more

Enrollment

82

Student-Teacher

4.6:1

Score

7.2

Grades

2nd – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In New Britain

#2 of 2

public schools

Connecticut schools

#14 of 46

About Raymond Hill School

Raymond Hill School is a regular public school located in New Britain, Connecticut, in the Hartford area. Serving students from grade 2 through 12, Raymond Hill has an enrollment of just 82 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 4.6:1 with 18 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's small size allows for personalized attention to each student’s needs.

While academic performance metrics are not currently available, the MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 out of 10 indicates there is room for improvement and growth in educational outcomes. Raymond Hill School is situated in a large suburban setting where students can engage with their community while having access to resources typical of an urban area. Raymond Hill School is part of a larger, vibrant suburban neighborhood offering its students a variety of extracurricular opportunities and community support.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 82 students, Raymond Hill School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 4.6:1, Raymond Hill School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Raymond Hill School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Raymond Hill School compares to 14 public schools serving similar grades in New Britain, CT

Student-Teacher Ratio
4.6:1
This School
vs
13.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
82
This School
vs
655
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.2
This School
vs
5.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 41.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 32.9% vs 0%
White 25.6% vs 0%
Raymond Hill School New Britain Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Raymond Hill School (this school) 7.2
Vance Elementary School 5.5
New Britain High School 4.7
Northend Elementary School 5.6
Lincoln Elementary School 5.7
Smith Elementary School 6.6
House of Arts Letters and Science (HALS) Academy 5.6
Smalley Elementary School 6.1
Chamberlain Elementary School 5.8
Gaffney Elementary School 6.4
Academy of Science and Innovation 4.4
E. C. Goodwin Technical High School 3.7
DiLoreto Elementary & Middle School 4.9
Jefferson Elementary School 3.4
Pulaski Middle School 5.7

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CT.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 9.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 4.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 2.6 / 10
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School Day Length 5.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,067.2
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 65%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.5 / 10
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Enrollment 82
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CT

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 41.5%
Hispanic 32.9%
White 25.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

370 LINWOOD ST, New Britain, CT 06052

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Raymond Hill School may also want to explore other schools in the area. SOLTERRA ACADEMY (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Berlin High School (rated 8.0/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Berlin), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mary E. Griswold School (rated 7.5/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Kensington), with a very similar rating. For more schools in New Britain, see our New Britain schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Vance Elementary School New Britain 0.3 mi 5.5
Northend Elementary School New Britain 0.6 mi 5.6
New Britain High School New Britain 0.6 mi 4.7
Mary E. Griswold School Kensington 1.0 mi 7.5
Lincoln Elementary School New Britain 1.0 mi 5.7
Slade Middle School New Britian 1.1 mi 6.0
ST PAUL SCHOOL Kensington 1.5 mi 5.8
House of Arts Letters and Science (HALS) Academy New Britain 1.7 mi 5.6
Smalley Elementary School New Britain 2.0 mi 6.1
Smith Elementary School New Britain 1.7 mi 6.6
Gaffney Elementary School New Britain 2.1 mi 6.4
SOLTERRA ACADEMY New Britain 1.9 mi 8.2
Chamberlain Elementary School New Britain 2.1 mi 5.8
Academy of Science and Innovation New Britain 2.5 mi 4.4
E. C. Goodwin Technical High School New Britain 2.6 mi 3.7
DiLoreto Elementary & Middle School New Britain 2.6 mi 4.9
Catherine M. McGee Middle School Berlin 2.8 mi 5.9
Jefferson Elementary School New Britain 3.1 mi 3.4
Berlin High School Berlin 2.8 mi 8.0
Pulaski Middle School New Britain 3.3 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06052 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,640

Median Home Value

$243,900

Median Rent

$1,232/mo

Population

8,232

College Educated

33.4%

Homeownership

68.6%

Avg Commute

19.2 min

Poverty Rate

11.6%

Median Age

39.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Raymond Hill School has a median household income of $80,640. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $243,900, with a median rent of $1,232/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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
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HOPE ACADEMY Orange, CT 7.0
PINE POINT SCHOOL Stonington, CT 6.9
THE GREENWICH JAPANESE SCHOOL Greenwich, CT 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Raymond Hill School

What grades does Raymond Hill School serve?

Raymond Hill School serves students in grades 2nd through 12th.

How many students attend Raymond Hill School?

Raymond Hill School has an enrollment of approximately 82 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Raymond Hill School?

The student-teacher ratio at Raymond Hill School is 4.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Raymond Hill School rank in CT?

Raymond Hill School is ranked #34 out of 201 private schools in CT.

What is Raymond Hill School's MySchoolScout rating?

Raymond Hill School has a composite rating of 7.2 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.

Is Raymond Hill School a private school?

Yes, Raymond Hill School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Raymond Hill School a religious school?

No, Raymond Hill School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
54 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
31 Some Transit
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,368/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (New Britain). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
2nd – 12th
Enrollment
82
Gender Split
80% M / 20% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
5.8 hours
Days Per Year
184 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
HARTFORD
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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