Excellent
#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
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
8.3
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Tolland Intermediate School — Students at Tolland Intermediate School score 68% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Tolland Intermediate School Compares
See how Tolland Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 60% (2019) to 67% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 64% (2019) to 68% (2022).
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
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
- Phone
- (860) 870-6885
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Tolland School District- District Enrollment
- 2,210
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,809
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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