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Stillmeadow School

Elementary School · Stamford School District

800 Stillwater Rd., Stamford, CT 06902

Enrollment

604

Student-Teacher

11.2:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Connecticut schools

#496 of 990

In Stamford

#7 of 23

public schools

In district

#7 of 21

Stamford School District

School environment

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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Stillmeadow School

6.4/10

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

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About Stillmeadow School

Stillmeadow School is a public elementary school in Stamford, CT, part of Stamford School District. Stillmeadow School serves approximately 604 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Stillmeadow School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #496 of 990 schools in CT.

Structured state assessment records for Stillmeadow School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.24 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency44% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,034
Chronic Absenteeism20.7%

Stillmeadow School — Students at Stillmeadow School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 56.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 51.9% (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
82%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
63%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
80%
2014
Math
39%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
45%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
46%
ELA
43%
2017
Math
46%
ELA
44%
2018
Math
49%
ELA
49%
2019
Math
49%
ELA
49%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
46%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Stillmeadow School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.4/10
50th percentile in CT
Academic
6.9/10
Average
Growth
5.8/10
Average
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
54 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.7%

Location

800 Stillwater Rd., Stamford, CT 06902

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stillmeadow School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. International School At Dundee (rated 9.7/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Riverside), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Mianus School (rated 9.6/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Riverside), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Strawberry Hill an ext. of Rogers International (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stamford, see our Stamford schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Westover School Stamford 0.9 mi 6.4
THE SPIRE SCHOOL Stamford 0.9 mi 6.6
THE PINNACLE SCHOOL Stamford 0.9 mi 6.7
J. M. Wright Technical High School Stamford 0.9 mi 6.2
Cloonan School Stamford 0.9 mi 3.7
Hart School Stamford 1.0 mi 7.2
Rippowam Middle School Stamford 1.2 mi 3.7
Stamford Charter School for Excellence Stamford 1.3 mi 5.0
The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering Stamford 1.3 mi 6.8
Roxbury School Stamford 1.4 mi 6.8
Westhill High School Stamford 1.6 mi 5.8
North Mianus School Riverside 1.4 mi 9.6
Strawberry Hill an ext. of Rogers International Stamford 1.3 mi 8.4
International School At Dundee Riverside 1.5 mi 9.7
Stamford High School Stamford 1.5 mi 6.2
Newfield School Stamford 1.8 mi 5.9
MATER SALVATORIS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Stamford 2.0 mi 7.1
CARDINAL KUNG ACADEMY Stamford 2.1 mi 6.0
Turn of River School Stamford 2.2 mi 3.7
WATERSIDE SCHOOL Stamford 2.2 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06902 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,527

Median Home Value

$515,000

Median Rent

$2,139/mo

Population

72,915

College Educated

43.6%

Homeownership

40.9%

Avg Commute

27 min

Poverty Rate

10.2%

Median Age

37.3

Similar Schools

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School Rating
Bungay School Seymour, CT 6.4
Highcrest School Wethersfield, CT 6.4
Westover School Stamford, CT 6.4
Broad Brook Elementary School East Windsor, CT 6.5
Edna C. Stevens School Cromwell, CT 6.5
Emma Hart Willard School Berlin, CT 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stillmeadow School

What grades does Stillmeadow School serve?

Stillmeadow School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Stillmeadow School?

Stillmeadow School has an enrollment of approximately 604 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stillmeadow School?

The student-teacher ratio at Stillmeadow School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stillmeadow School rank in CT?

Stillmeadow School ranks #496 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Stillmeadow School's MySchoolScout rating?

Stillmeadow School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Stillmeadow School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stillmeadow School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Stillmeadow School a charter school?

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

Is Stillmeadow School a Title I school?

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

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

53.5% of students at Stillmeadow 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
22 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
37 Some Transit
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
604
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Connecticut Planning Region 9
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.7%

District

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

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