Very Good
#357 of 990 schools in CT
Top 36% in state
Tariffville School
Elementary School · Simsbury School District
42 Winthrop St., Tariffville, CT 06081
Enrollment
263
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
263
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#357 of 990
In district
#7 of 7
Simsbury School District
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Tariffville School
Elementary School in Tariffville · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Tariffville School
Tariffville School is a public elementary school in Tariffville, CT, part of Simsbury School District. Tariffville School serves approximately 263 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Tariffville School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #357 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Tariffville School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 8.0
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Tariffville School — Students at Tariffville School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.6/10.
How Tariffville School Compares
See how Tariffville School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
42 Winthrop St., Tariffville, CT 06081
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tariffville School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Poquonock Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Windsor), which scores notably higher. Another option is Laurel Literacy Academy (rated 9.6/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Bloomfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Allgrove School (rated 9.5/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby East Granby), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tariffville, see our Tariffville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| R. Dudley Seymour School East Granby | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Ana Grace Academy of the Arts Bloomfield | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| WESTMINSTER SCHOOL Simsbury | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Squadron Line School Simsbury | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL Simsbury | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| East Granby Middle School East Granby | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Central School Simsbury | 2.7 mi | 8.6 |
| East Granby High School East Granby | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Allgrove School East Granby | 3.0 mi | 9.5 |
| Global Experience Magnet School Bloomfield | 3.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Henry James Memorial School Simsbury | 3.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Granby Memorial High School Granby | 3.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Granby Memorial Middle School Granby | 3.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Academy of International Studies 6-12 Bloomfield | 3.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Simsbury High School Simsbury | 3.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Kelly Lane Primary School Granby | 4.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School Bloomfield | 5.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Laurel Literacy Academy Bloomfield | 5.5 mi | 9.6 |
| Latimer Lane School Weatogue | 5.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Poquonock Elementary School Windsor | 4.6 mi | 9.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06081 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,125
Median Home Value
$270,300
Median Rent
$1,213/mo
Population
1,607
College Educated
39.6%
Homeownership
61.5%
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
40.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Concord Magnet School Norwalk, CT | 7.2 |
| Gildersleeve School Portland, CT | 7.2 |
| Hebron Elementary School Hebron, CT | 7.2 |
| MacDonough School Middletown, CT | 7.2 |
| Polk School Oakville, CT | 7.2 |
| WASHINGTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL New Preston, CT | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tariffville School
What grades does Tariffville School serve?
Tariffville School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Tariffville School?
Tariffville School has an enrollment of approximately 263 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tariffville School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tariffville School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tariffville School rank in CT?
Tariffville School ranks #357 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Tariffville School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tariffville School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Tariffville School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tariffville School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Tariffville School a charter school?
No, Tariffville School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tariffville School a Title I school?
No, Tariffville School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tariffville School?
30.8% of students at Tariffville 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 263
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.9%
- Phone
- (860) 658-5825
Resources & Links
District
Simsbury School District- District Enrollment
- 4,165
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,865
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
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