Tariffville School
Tel:
(860) 658-5825
- Tariffville School serves 248 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Tariffville School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46%.
Top Placements
Tariffville School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Tariffville School's student population of 248 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 248 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Tariffville School is ranked within the top 30% of all 951 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Tariffville School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #214 out of 951 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 7% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 25% |
| Black | 14% | 13% |
| White | 68% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Simsbury School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Tariffville School is East Granby High School (2.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is East Granby Middle School (2.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is R. Dudley Seymour School (1.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- East Granby R. Dudley Seymour School Grades: 3-5 | 206 students
1.6 miles
185 Hartford Ave.
East Granby, CT 06026
(860) 653-7214 1.6 3-5 206 - Simsbury Squadron Line School Grades: PK-6 | 615 students
2.2 miles
44 Squadron Line Rd.
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-2251 2.2 PK-6 615 - East Granby East Granby High School Grades: 9-12 | 253 students
2.4 miles
95 South Main St.
East Granby, CT 06026
(860) 653-2541 2.4 9-12 253 - East Granby East Granby Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 190 students
2.4 miles
95 South Main St.
East Granby, CT 06026
(860) 653-7113 2.4 6-8 190 - Simsbury Central School Grades: K-6 | 386 students
2.7 miles
29 Massaco St.
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-4732 2.7 K-6 386
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