Excellent
#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
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
223
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Berlin
#1 of 4
public schools
Connecticut elementary schools
#74 of 595
In district
#1 of 5
Berlin School District
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Richard D. Hubbard School
Richard D. Hubbard School is a public elementary school in Berlin, CT, part of the Berlin School District. The school serves approximately 223 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 89.8th percentile among CT schools — an above average rating overall. Students demonstrate 67% proficiency in math and 72% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.8/10).
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $111,042, where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Richard D. Hubbard School — Students at Richard D. Hubbard School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.2%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Richard D. Hubbard School Compares
See how Richard D. Hubbard School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 67% (2019) to 72% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 72% (2022).
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 9.0/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Rocky Hill), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Moody School (rated 6.8/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Middletown), a more accessible option. Additionally, John Paterson School (rated 6.8/10, 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 | 8.0 |
| Emma Hart Willard School Berlin | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Catherine M. McGee Middle School Berlin | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Lawrence School Middletown | 2.7 mi | 3.2 |
| Moody School Middletown | 3.6 mi | 6.8 |
| ST PAUL SCHOOL Kensington | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Middletown High School Middletown | 3.4 mi | 7.1 |
| John Wallace Middle School Newington | 3.9 mi | 6.4 |
| ADELBROOK Cromwell | 3.0 mi | 8.1 |
| John Paterson School Newington | 3.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Smith Elementary School New Britain | 3.7 mi | 6.6 |
| SOLTERRA ACADEMY New Britain | 3.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Cromwell High School Cromwell | 3.1 mi | 7.0 |
| West Hill School Rocky Hill | 3.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Edna C. Stevens School Cromwell | 3.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Woodside Intermediate School Cromwell | 3.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Cromwell Middle School Cromwell | 3.4 mi | 4.8 |
| House of Arts Letters and Science (HALS) Academy New Britain | 4.1 mi | 5.6 |
| 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Richard D. Hubbard School has a median household income of $111,042. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $369,500, with a median rent of $1,395/month. The local poverty rate of 1.2% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Crystal Lake School Ellington, CT | 8.3 |
| Forbes School Torrington, CT | 8.3 |
| Hamilton Avenue School Greenwich, CT | 8.3 |
| Chester Elementary School Chester, CT | 8.4 |
| Pearson School Winsted, CT | 8.4 |
| William M. Strong Elementary School Plantsville, CT | 8.4 |
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 is ranked #102 out of 990 schools in CT.
What is Richard D. Hubbard School's MySchoolScout rating?
Richard D. Hubbard School has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Richard D. Hubbard School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Richard D. Hubbard School has 67.0% math proficiency and 72.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
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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
- Phone
- (860) 828-4119
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Berlin School District- District Enrollment
- 2,661
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,255
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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