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Springdale School

Elementary School · Stamford School District

1127 Hope St., Stamford, CT 06907

Enrollment

580

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Connecticut schools

#535 of 990

In Stamford

#11 of 23

public schools

In district

#10 of 21

Stamford School District

School environment

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Springdale School

6.2/10

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

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About Springdale School

Springdale School is a public elementary school in Stamford, CT, part of Stamford School District. Springdale School serves approximately 580 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Springdale School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #535 of 990 schools in CT.

Structured state assessment records for Springdale School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • District avg 6.4
  • CT avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency34% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,034
Chronic Absenteeism13.8%

Springdale School — Students at Springdale School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 54.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 49.3% (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
79%
ELA
53%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
40%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
38%
ELA
43%
2016
Math
46%
ELA
44%
2017
Math
51%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
53%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
53%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
35%
ELA
33%

* 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: 6.3/10.

How Springdale School Compares

See how Springdale School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
46th percentile in CT
Academic
4.9/10
Below Average
Growth
6.3/10
Average
Environment
8.0/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.8%

Location

1127 Hope St., Stamford, CT 06907

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Springdale School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Holmes Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Darien), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ox Ridge Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Darien), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Strawberry Hill an ext. of Rogers International (rated 8.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stamford, see our Stamford schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
ASPIRE LIVING & LEARNING ACADEMY Stamford 0.7 mi
THE CATHOLIC ACADEMY OF STAMFORD Stamford 0.7 mi 5.6
Davenport Ridge School Stamford 0.9 mi 6.9
MATER SALVATORIS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Stamford 0.9 mi 7.1
CARDINAL KUNG ACADEMY Stamford 0.9 mi 6.0
Toquam Magnet School Stamford 1.2 mi 4.9
Dolan School Stamford 1.3 mi 4.8
Holmes Elementary School Darien 1.3 mi 9.2
Newfield School Stamford 1.1 mi 5.9
Turn of River School Stamford 1.2 mi 3.7
OUR LADY OF GRACE NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Stamford 1.6 mi
The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering Stamford 1.6 mi 6.8
Julia A. Stark School Stamford 2.0 mi 5.6
Darien High School Darien 1.7 mi 9.4
Rippowam Middle School Stamford 1.7 mi 3.7
Middlesex Middle School Darien 2.0 mi 9.0
Strawberry Hill an ext. of Rogers International Stamford 2.2 mi 8.4
THE SPIRE SCHOOL Stamford 2.0 mi 6.6
THE PINNACLE SCHOOL Stamford 2.0 mi 6.7
Ox Ridge Elementary School Darien 1.8 mi 9.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06907 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,526

Median Home Value

$555,900

Median Rent

$2,302/mo

Population

9,071

College Educated

51.6%

Homeownership

63.5%

Avg Commute

28.3 min

Poverty Rate

12.2%

Median Age

36.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Colchester Elementary School Colchester, CT 6.2
Eli Whitney School Stratford, CT 6.2
Fox Run Elementary School Norwalk, CT 6.2
Mystic River Magnet School Mystic, CT 6.2
Roosevelt School Bridgeport, CT 6.2
Somers Elementary School Somers, CT 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Springdale School

What grades does Springdale School serve?

Springdale School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Springdale School?

Springdale School has an enrollment of approximately 580 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Springdale School?

The student-teacher ratio at Springdale School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Springdale School rank in CT?

Springdale School ranks #535 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Springdale School's MySchoolScout rating?

Springdale School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Springdale School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Springdale School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Springdale School a charter school?

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

Is Springdale School a Title I school?

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

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

53.8% of students at Springdale 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
74 Very Walkable
Transit Score
38 Some Transit
Bike Score
56 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
580
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Connecticut Planning Region 9
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.8%

District

Stamford School District
District Enrollment
16,339
Schools in District
21
Per-Pupil Spending
$26,034
District Rank
#10 of 21

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