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#3776 of 4,742 schools in NY

C V Starr Intermediate School

Elementary School · BREWSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

20 FARM-TO-MARKET RD, Brewster, NY 10509

Enrollment

633

Student-Teacher

9.9:1

Score

4.7

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#3,776 of 4,742

In Brewster

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

BREWSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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C V Starr Intermediate School

4.7/10

Elementary School in Brewster · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About C V Starr Intermediate School

C V Starr Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Brewster, NY, part of BREWSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. C V Starr Intermediate School serves approximately 633 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. C V Starr Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,776 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for C V Starr Intermediate School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.8
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

At 9.9:1 students to teachers, C V Starr Intermediate School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

C V Starr Intermediate School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.62 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-12.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-33.5 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-19.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$33,627
Chronic Absenteeism16.3%

C V Starr Intermediate School — Students at C V Starr Intermediate School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 55.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 52.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.0% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
95%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
66%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
44%
ELA
40%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
29%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
51%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
53%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
49%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
49%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
53.3%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
40.7%
ELA
27.4%

* 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: 2.9/10.

How C V Starr Intermediate School Compares

See how C V Starr Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
20th percentile in NY
Academic
4.6/10
Below Average
Growth
2.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
64 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.3%

Location

20 FARM-TO-MARKET RD, Brewster, NY 10509

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering C V Starr Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Meeting House Hill School (rated 8.1/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby New Fairfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Consolidated School (rated 7.2/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby New Fairfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Western CT Academy of International Studies Elementary Magne (rated 6.7/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Danbury), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brewster, see our Brewster schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.2 mi
School Distance Rating
HENRY H WELLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Brewster 0.1 mi 5.0
JOHN F KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brewster 0.3 mi 4.9
BREWSTER HIGH SCHOOL Brewster 0.5 mi 8.3
LONGVIEW SCHOOL Brewster 2.4 mi
GEORGE FISCHER MIDDLE SCHOOL Carmel 2.5 mi 5.3
GREEN CHIMNEYS SCHOOL Brewster 3.1 mi 8.4
MATTHEW PATERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patterson 4.9 mi 4.9
CARMEL HIGH SCHOOL Carmel 3.7 mi 8.6
ST JAMES THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Carmel 3.9 mi 6.1
NORTH SALEM MIDDLE SCHOOL/HIGH SCHOOL North Salem 5.6 mi 7.1
PEQUENAKONCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Salem 6.1 mi 5.7
KENT PRIMARY SCHOOL Carmel 5.5 mi 4.7
KENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Carmel 5.6 mi 4.5
New Fairfield Middle School New Fairfield 5.3 mi 7.6
New Fairfield High School New Fairfield 5.4 mi 7.0
King Street Primary School Danbury 5.4 mi 3.3
King Street Intermediate School Danbury 5.5 mi 3.3
Consolidated School New Fairfield 5.8 mi 7.2
Meeting House Hill School New Fairfield 5.8 mi 8.1
Western CT Academy of International Studies Elementary Magne Danbury 6.2 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10509 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$120,987

Median Home Value

$430,200

Median Rent

$1,836/mo

Population

20,055

College Educated

43.4%

Homeownership

78.2%

Avg Commute

34.3 min

Poverty Rate

7.5%

Median Age

43.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about C V Starr Intermediate School

What grades does C V Starr Intermediate School serve?

C V Starr Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend C V Starr Intermediate School?

C V Starr Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 633 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at C V Starr Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at C V Starr Intermediate School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does C V Starr Intermediate School rank in NY?

C V Starr Intermediate School ranks #3,776 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is C V Starr Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

C V Starr Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 C V Starr Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, C V Starr Intermediate School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is C V Starr Intermediate School a charter school?

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

Is C V Starr Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, C V Starr Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for C V Starr Intermediate School?

45.7% of students at C V Starr 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
20 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
633
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
64
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Putnam County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.3%

District

BREWSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,988
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$33,627
District Rank
#4 of 4

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