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#436 of 990 schools in CT

Top 44% in state

Roxbury School

Elementary School · Stamford School District · Stamford, CT

A Stamford School District elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.

751 Westhill Rd., Stamford, CT 06902

  • Math 39% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 37% proficient (2022)
  • 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.55 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency38% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment6.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:1
District spending per student$26,034
Chronic Absenteeism23.5%

Students at Roxbury School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.

Math Proficiency39%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency37%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 28 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 38% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
75%
ELA
56%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
60%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
65%
2012
Math
69%
ELA
63%
2013
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2014
Math
34%
ELA
38%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
49%
2016
Math
43%
ELA
41%
2017
Math
36%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
44%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
44%
2020*
Math
33%
ELA
33%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
33%
2022
Math
39%
ELA
37%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 45% (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 28 test records from CT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

54.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Roxbury 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 21Car-Dependent
  • Transit 29Some Transit
  • Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,386/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Stamford), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$92,527

Median home value

$515,000

Median rent

$2,139/mo

College educated

43.6%

Homeownership

40.9%

Poverty rate

10.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06902; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
The Pinnacle SchoolPrivate · tuition6.7private3–121.1 mi69Compare →
Newfield SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.9K–51.3 mi543Compare →
Stillmeadow SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.4K–51.4 mi604Compare →
Rogers International SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.0K–8Not available770Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

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

Stamford School District

Schools in district
21
Rank in district
#5 of 21
District spending per student
$26,034NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Roxbury School is listed in Stamford School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Roxbury School

Roxbury School is a public elementary school in Stamford, CT, part of Stamford School District, serving approximately 545 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #436 of 990 schools in CT. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Roxbury School

What grades does Roxbury School serve?

Roxbury School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Roxbury School?

Roxbury School has an enrollment of approximately 545 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roxbury School?

The student-teacher ratio at Roxbury School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roxbury School rank in CT?

Roxbury School ranks #436 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Roxbury School's MySchoolScout rating?

Roxbury School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Roxbury School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Roxbury School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Roxbury School a charter school?

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

Is Roxbury School a Title I school?

No, Roxbury School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roxbury School?

54.7% of students at Roxbury 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.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
545
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Connecticut Planning Region 9
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.5%
Area population (ZIP 06902)
72,915
Area average commute
27 min
Area median age
37.3
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 06902; 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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