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#502 of 990 schools in CT

Wells Road Intermediate School

Elementary School · Granby School District · Granby, CT

A Granby School District elementary school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

134 Wells Rd., Granby, CT 06035

  • Math 53% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 63% proficient (2022)
  • 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency58% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-5.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
District spending per student$23,347
Chronic Absenteeism9.5%

Students at Wells Road Intermediate School score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.

Math Proficiency53%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency63%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 12 points since 2019, to 58% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
97%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
96%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
97%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
54%
ELA
69%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
79%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
66%
ELA
74%
2019
Math
66%
ELA
74%
2020*
Math
50%
ELA
60%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
60%
2022
Math
53%
ELA
63%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

21.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Wells Road Intermediate School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 6Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average563/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Granby), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$109,922

Median home value

$339,000

Median rent

$1,375/mo

College educated

53.9%

Homeownership

89.8%

Poverty rate

3.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06035; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
R. Dudley Seymour SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.93–54.5 mi179Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Granby School District

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#2 of 4
District spending per student
$23,347NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Wells Road Intermediate School is listed in Granby School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Wells Road Intermediate School

Wells Road Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Granby, CT, part of Granby School District, serving approximately 379 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #502 of 990 schools in CT. State assessment records show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Wells Road Intermediate School

What grades does Wells Road Intermediate School serve?

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

How many students attend Wells Road Intermediate School?

Wells Road Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 379 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wells Road Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wells Road Intermediate School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wells Road Intermediate School rank in CT?

Wells Road Intermediate School ranks #502 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Wells Road Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wells Road Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Wells Road Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wells Road Intermediate School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Wells Road Intermediate School a charter school?

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

Is Wells Road Intermediate School a Title I school?

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

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

21.4% of students at Wells Road 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
379
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Connecticut Planning Region 1
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.5%
Area population (ZIP 06035)
7,939
Area average commute
24.8 min
Area median age
43.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06035; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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