Urbin T. Kelley School
Tel:
(860) 628-3310
- Urbin T. Kelley School serves 308 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (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.
- Urbin T. Kelley School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Urbin T. Kelley School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Urbin T. Kelley School's student population of 308 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 308 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Urbin T. Kelley School is ranked within the top 20% 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 Urbin T. Kelley School is 0.26, 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 | #158 out of 951 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 25% |
| Black | 1% | 13% |
| White | 86% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.26 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 6% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Southington School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Urbin T. Kelley School is Southington High School (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Joseph A. Depaolo Middle School (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Derynoski Elementary School (1.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Southington Derynoski Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 552 students
1.3 miles
240 Main St.
Southington, CT 06489
(860) 628-3286 1.3 PK-5 552 - Plantsville Plantsville Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 274 students
1.4 miles
70 Church Street
Plantsville, CT 06479
(860) 628-3450 1.4 K-5 274 - Southington Joseph A. Depaolo Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 765 students
1.9 miles
385 Pleasant St.
Southington, CT 06489
(860) 628-3260 1.9 6-8 765 - Southington Southington High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,009 students
1.9 miles
720 Pleasant Street
Southington, CT 06489
(860) 628-3229 1.9 9-12 2,009 - Southington Hatton Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 336 students
2.1 miles
50 Spring Lake Rd.
Southington, CT 06489
(860) 628-3377 2.1 K-5 336
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