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#114 of 990 schools in CT

Top 11% in state

Tolland Intermediate School

Elementary School · Tolland School District

96 Old Post RD, Tolland, CT 06084

Enrollment

470

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

8.3

Grades

3rd – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tolland

#1 of 4

public schools

Connecticut elementary schools

#81 of 595

In district

#1 of 4

Tolland School District

Academic growth

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Tolland Intermediate School

Tolland Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Tolland, CT, part of the Tolland School District. The school serves approximately 470 students in grades 3rd – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 88.6th percentile among CT schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 59% proficiency in math and 65% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $135,688, where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.6Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.39 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67%
Reading/ELA Proficiency68%
Overall Proficiency68%
Expected (poverty-adj.)68%
vs. Expected-0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,680

Tolland Intermediate School — Students at Tolland Intermediate School score 68% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

14.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 58.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from CT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
60%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
49%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
68%

* 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: 9.6/10.

How Tolland Intermediate School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.3/10
89th percentile in CT
Academic
7.9/10
7.9/10
Growth
9.6/10
Above average
Environment
5.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers

Location

96 Old Post RD, Tolland, CT 06084

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tolland Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Crystal Lake School (rated 8.3/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Ellington), with a very similar rating. Another option is Center Road School (rated 8.1/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Vernon), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Center School (rated 8.0/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Ellington), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Tolland, see our Tolland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Tolland Middle School Tolland 1.2 mi 5.0
Tolland High School Tolland 1.7 mi 6.3
Birch Grove Primary School Tolland 2.1 mi 4.9
Northeast School Rockville 3.1 mi 7.4
Crystal Lake School Ellington 4.1 mi 8.3
Hall Memorial School West Willington 3.8 mi 5.5
Coventry Grammar School Coventry 5.3 mi 5.5
Ellington Middle School Ellington 4.6 mi 7.2
Maple Street School Rockville 4.7 mi 5.7
Vernon Center Middle School Vernon 5.1 mi 7.6
Ellington High School Ellington 5.3 mi 7.8
Center Road School Vernon 5.3 mi 8.1
Center School Ellington 5.4 mi 8.0
West Stafford School Stafford Springs 6.9 mi 6.2
Coventry High School Coventry 6.8 mi 6.2
Coventry Academy Coventry 6.8 mi
Capt. Nathan Hale School Coventry 7.0 mi 7.3
Center School West Willington 5.6 mi 5.5
Rockville High School Vernon 5.7 mi 4.4
Lake Street School Vernon 6.5 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06084 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$135,688

Median Home Value

$332,300

Median Rent

$1,459/mo

Population

14,685

College Educated

56.5%

Homeownership

91%

Avg Commute

30.8 min

Poverty Rate

5.9%

Median Age

40

Community Profile

The community surrounding Tolland Intermediate School has a median household income of $135,688. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $332,300, with a median rent of $1,459/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Braeburn School West Hartford, CT 8.3
Branchville Elementary School Ridgefield, CT 8.3
Crystal Lake School Ellington, CT 8.3
Forbes School Torrington, CT 8.3
Hamilton Avenue School Greenwich, CT 8.3
Ivy Drive School Bristol, CT 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tolland Intermediate School

What grades does Tolland Intermediate School serve?

Tolland Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Tolland Intermediate School?

Tolland Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 470 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tolland Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tolland Intermediate School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tolland Intermediate School rank in CT?

Tolland Intermediate School is ranked #114 out of 990 schools in CT.

What is Tolland Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tolland Intermediate School has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Tolland Intermediate School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tolland Intermediate School has 58.7% math proficiency and 64.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Tolland Intermediate School a charter school?

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

Is Tolland Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Tolland Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

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

14.7% of students at Tolland Intermediate 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
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Connecticut Planning Region 1
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Tolland School District
District Enrollment
2,210
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,809
District Rank
#1 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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