Wells Road Intermediate School
Tel:
(860) 844-3048
- Wells Road Intermediate School serves 406 students in grades 3-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (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 72% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Wells Road Intermediate School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Wells Road Intermediate School's student population of 406 students has grown by 55% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 61% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
| Total Students | 406 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Wells Road Intermediate 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 Wells Road Intermediate 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 | #243 out of 951 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 25% |
| Black | 4% | 13% |
| White | 86% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.26 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 8% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Granby School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Wells Road Intermediate School is Granby Memorial High School (2.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Granby Memorial Middle School (2.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kelly Lane Primary School (1.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Granby Kelly Lane Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 384 students
1.6 miles
60 Kelly Ln.
Granby, CT 06035
(860) 844-3041 1.6 PK-2 384 - Granby Granby Memorial High School Grades: 9-12 | 657 students
2.3 miles
315 Salmon Brook St.
Granby, CT 06035
(860) 844-3014 2.3 9-12 657 - Granby Granby Memorial Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 419 students
2.3 miles
321 Salmon Brook St.
Granby, CT 06035
(860) 844-3029 2.3 6-8 419 - East Granby R. Dudley Seymour School Grades: 3-5 | 206 students
4.5 miles
185 Hartford Ave.
East Granby, CT 06026
(860) 653-7214 4.5 3-5 206 - East Granby Allgrove School Grades: PK-2 | 189 students
5.1 miles
33 Turkey Hills Rd.
East Granby, CT 06026
(860) 653-2505 5.1 PK-2 189
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