Excellent
#13 of 990 schools in CT
Top 1% in state
Tokeneke Elementary School
Elementary School · Darien School District
7 Old Farm Rd., Darien, CT 06820
Enrollment
428
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
9.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
428
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
9.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#13 of 990
In Darien
#2 of 7
public schools
In district
#2 of 7
Darien School District
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Tokeneke Elementary School
Tokeneke Elementary School is a public elementary school in Darien, CT, part of Darien School District. Tokeneke Elementary School serves approximately 428 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Tokeneke Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 out of 10 and ranks #13 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Tokeneke Elementary School show 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.5 · Excellent
- District avg 9.3
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Tokeneke Elementary School — Students at Tokeneke Elementary School score 83% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 80%).
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 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: 9.7/10.
How Tokeneke Elementary School Compares
See how Tokeneke Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7 Old Farm Rd., Darien, CT 06820
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tokeneke Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hindley Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Royle Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Holmes Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 2.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Darien, see our Darien schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Royle Elementary School Darien | 1.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Rowayton School Norwalk | 1.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Roton Middle School Norwalk | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Brien McMahon High School Norwalk | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Center for Global Studies Norwalk | 1.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Brookside Elementary School Norwalk | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Hindley Elementary School Darien | 1.9 mi | 9.5 |
| Darien High School Darien | 1.9 mi | 9.4 |
| Middlesex Middle School Darien | 2.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Ox Ridge Elementary School Darien | 2.5 mi | 9.1 |
| South Norwalk Elementary School Norwalk | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Fox Run Elementary School Norwalk | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Side By Side Charter School Norwalk | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Kendall College & Career Academy Norwalk | 3.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Concord Magnet School Norwalk | 3.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy Norwalk | 3.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Holmes Elementary School Darien | 2.9 mi | 9.2 |
| Jefferson Marine Science Elementary School Norwalk | 3.5 mi | 4.3 |
| OUR LADY OF GRACE NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Stamford | 3.0 mi | — |
| K. T. Murphy School Stamford | 3.3 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06820 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$250,001
Median Home Value
$1,728,400
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
Population
21,683
College Educated
85.6%
Homeownership
83.1%
Avg Commute
38.8 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
39.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Deans Mill School Stonington, CT | 9.5 |
| East School New Canaan, CT | 9.5 |
| Green's Farms School Westport, CT | 9.5 |
| Hazardville Memorial School Enfield, CT | 9.5 |
| Hindley Elementary School Darien, CT | 9.5 |
| Jennings School Fairfield, CT | 9.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tokeneke Elementary School
What grades does Tokeneke Elementary School serve?
Tokeneke Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Tokeneke Elementary School?
Tokeneke Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 428 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tokeneke Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tokeneke Elementary School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tokeneke Elementary School rank in CT?
Tokeneke Elementary School ranks #13 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Tokeneke Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tokeneke Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 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 Tokeneke Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tokeneke Elementary School has 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Tokeneke Elementary School a charter school?
No, Tokeneke Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tokeneke Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Tokeneke Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 428
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 9
- Phone
- (203) 655-9666
Resources & Links
District
Darien School District- District Enrollment
- 4,681
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,125
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
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