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#102 of 990 schools in CT

Top 10% in state

Richard D. Hubbard School

Elementary School · Berlin School District

139 Grove St., Berlin, CT 06023

Enrollment

223

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

8.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Connecticut schools

#102 of 990

In Berlin

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#1 of 5

Berlin School District

Academic performance

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Richard D. Hubbard School

8.7/10

Elementary School in Berlin · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Richard D. Hubbard School

Richard D. Hubbard School is a public elementary school in Berlin, CT, part of Berlin School District. Richard D.

Hubbard School serves approximately 223 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Richard D. Hubbard School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #102 of 990 schools in CT.

Structured state assessment records for Richard D. Hubbard School show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.3 pts above district
  • This school 8.7 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.4
  • CT avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.68 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+17.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,255
Chronic Absenteeism12.1%

Richard D. Hubbard School — Students at Richard D. Hubbard School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 72.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 74.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
72%
ELA
72%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Richard D. Hubbard School Compares

See how Richard D. Hubbard School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.7/10
90th percentile in CT
Academic
9.4/10
Excellent
Growth
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
6.5/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
33%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.1%

Location

139 Grove St., Berlin, CT 06023

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Richard D. Hubbard School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Hill School (rated 9.3/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Rocky Hill), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Moody School (rated 9.0/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Middletown), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, John Paterson School (rated 6.7/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Newington), a more accessible option. For more schools in Berlin, see our Berlin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
NORTHWEST CHILDRENS CENTER Cromwell 1.4 mi
Berlin High School Berlin 1.7 mi 6.8
Emma Hart Willard School Berlin 1.8 mi 6.5
Catherine M. McGee Middle School Berlin 2.2 mi 5.8
Lawrence School Middletown 2.7 mi 5.5
Moody School Middletown 3.6 mi 9.0
ST PAUL SCHOOL Kensington 3.0 mi 5.8
Middletown High School Middletown 3.4 mi 7.0
John Wallace Middle School Newington 3.9 mi 5.3
ADELBROOK Cromwell 3.0 mi 8.1
John Paterson School Newington 3.9 mi 6.7
Smith Elementary School New Britain 3.7 mi 5.2
SOLTERRA ACADEMY New Britain 3.8 mi 8.2
Cromwell High School Cromwell 3.1 mi 6.5
West Hill School Rocky Hill 3.9 mi 9.3
Edna C. Stevens School Cromwell 3.2 mi 6.5
Woodside Intermediate School Cromwell 3.3 mi 6.0
Cromwell Middle School Cromwell 3.4 mi 6.1
House of Arts Letters and Science (HALS) Academy New Britain 4.1 mi 8.0
EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newington 4.4 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06023 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$111,042

Median Home Value

$369,500

Median Rent

$1,395/mo

Population

1,464

College Educated

39.4%

Homeownership

83.5%

Poverty Rate

1.2%

Median Age

50.4

Similar Schools

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A. W. Cox School Guilford, CT 8.7
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Oakdale School Oakdale, CT 8.7
Montowese Elementary School North Haven, CT 8.6
Edith E. Mackrille School West Haven, CT 8.5
Salisbury Central School Lakeville, CT 8.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Richard D. Hubbard School

What grades does Richard D. Hubbard School serve?

Richard D. Hubbard School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Richard D. Hubbard School?

Richard D. Hubbard School has an enrollment of approximately 223 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Richard D. Hubbard School?

The student-teacher ratio at Richard D. Hubbard 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 Richard D. Hubbard School rank in CT?

Richard D. Hubbard School ranks #102 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Richard D. Hubbard School's MySchoolScout rating?

Richard D. Hubbard School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Richard D. Hubbard School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Richard D. Hubbard School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Richard D. Hubbard School a charter school?

No, Richard D. Hubbard School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Richard D. Hubbard School a Title I school?

No, Richard D. Hubbard School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Richard D. Hubbard School?

33.2% of students at Richard D. Hubbard 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

Walk Score
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
223
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Connecticut Planning Region 1
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.1%

District

Berlin School District
District Enrollment
2,661
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,255
District Rank
#1 of 5

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