Serving 457 students in grades Kindergarten-4, East Farms School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 457 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 76% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: East Farms School is located in the eastern part of Farmington, CT, serving an area of approximately 14.5 square miles, with most students living within a typical driving distance of 5 to 10 minutes from the school. The average distance from the school to the edge of its attendance zone is about 1.9 miles, extending up to 3.9 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
East Farms School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
East Farms School's student population of 457 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
457 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
East Farms School ranks within the top 20% of all 939 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Farms School is 0.68, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#109 out of 939 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
41%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
29%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
14%
32%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
46%
46%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
8%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.9%
19.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
38%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is East Farms School's ranking?
East Farms School is ranked #109 out of 939 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are East Farms School often compared to?
East Farms Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Noah Wallace School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% CT state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend East Farms School?
457 students attend East Farms School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of East Farms School students are White, 29% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of East Farms School?
East Farms School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does East Farms School offer ?
East Farms School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is East Farms School part of?
East Farms School is part of Farmington School District.
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