Excellent
#168 of 990 schools in CT
Top 17% in state
Tootin' Hills School
Elementary School · Simsbury School District
25 Nimrod Rd., West Simsbury, CT 06092
Enrollment
383
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
383
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#168 of 990
In district
#3 of 7
Simsbury School District
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Tootin' Hills School
Elementary School in West Simsbury · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Tootin' Hills School
Tootin' Hills School is a public elementary school in West Simsbury, CT, part of Simsbury School District. Tootin' Hills School serves approximately 383 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Tootin' Hills School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #168 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Tootin' Hills School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 8.0
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Tootin' Hills School — Students at Tootin' Hills School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12%
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: 8.9/10.
How Tootin' Hills School Compares
See how Tootin' Hills School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
25 Nimrod Rd., West Simsbury, CT 06092
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tootin' Hills School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Central School (rated 8.6/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Simsbury), with a very similar rating. Another option is Latimer Lane School (rated 8.1/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Weatogue), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Cherry Brook Primary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Canton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in West Simsbury, see our West Simsbury schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE MASTER'S SCHOOL West Simsbury | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Simsbury High School Simsbury | 2.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Latimer Lane School Weatogue | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| FOCUS CENTER FOR AUTISM~FRESH START SCHOOL Canton | 3.0 mi | — |
| FARMINGTON VALLEY ACADEMY MONTESSORI Avon | 3.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Cherry Brook Primary School Canton | 2.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Henry James Memorial School Simsbury | 3.0 mi | 7.9 |
| THE WEBB SCHOOL IN THE VALLEY Avon | 3.9 mi | — |
| Central School Simsbury | 3.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Canton High School Canton | 3.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Canton Middle School Canton | 3.7 mi | 6.0 |
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL Simsbury | 3.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Canton Intermediate School Canton | 3.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Avon Middle School Avon | 4.7 mi | 8.2 |
| WESTMINSTER SCHOOL Simsbury | 3.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Squadron Line School Simsbury | 4.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Reggio Magnet School of the Arts Avon | 4.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Roaring Brook School Avon | 4.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Avon High School Avon | 5.3 mi | 8.8 |
| TALCOTT MOUNTAIN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE MATHEMATICS Avon | 4.7 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06092 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$201,574
Median Home Value
$469,200
Median Rent
$1,750/mo
Population
4,239
College Educated
74.2%
Homeownership
96.3%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Median Age
42.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tootin' Hills School
What grades does Tootin' Hills School serve?
Tootin' Hills School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Tootin' Hills School?
Tootin' Hills School has an enrollment of approximately 383 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tootin' Hills School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tootin' Hills School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tootin' Hills School rank in CT?
Tootin' Hills School ranks #168 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Tootin' Hills School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tootin' Hills School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Tootin' Hills School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tootin' Hills School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Tootin' Hills School a charter school?
No, Tootin' Hills School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tootin' Hills School a Title I school?
No, Tootin' Hills School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tootin' Hills School?
12.0% of students at Tootin' Hills 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
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 383
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.7%
- Phone
- (860) 658-7629
Resources & Links
District
Simsbury School District- District Enrollment
- 4,165
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,865
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
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