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Stadley Rough School

Public Grades K-5

403^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 493 Connecticut Elementary Schools

Better than 18% of Connecticut elementary schools

Summary

Stadley Rough School is an elementary school in Danbury, Connecticut, serving 520 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Danbury School District, which is ranked 136 out of 156 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Stadley Rough School has consistently underperformed compared to the district and state averages on standardized tests, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics for grades 3-5 ranging from 25-33%, compared to the district's 32.5-41.1% and the state's 46.9-52.5%. The school also struggles to support the academic achievement of various student subgroups, with rankings for female, male, Hispanic, and white students all in the bottom quarter of Connecticut elementary schools. Additionally, Stadley Rough School has experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 10.5% to 20% over the past few years, which is notably higher than the state average.

When comparing Stadley Rough School to other elementary schools in the Danbury district, it becomes clear that the school is underperforming relative to its peers. Schools like Shelter Rock, South Street, and Hayestown Avenue all have higher test scores, lower chronic absenteeism, and serve a smaller proportion of economically disadvantaged students. Despite these challenges, the school's English Language Learner students have performed well, ranking 6th out of 34 Connecticut elementary schools in the 2020-2021 school year.

479

Students ?

15.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,295

Per pupil spending ?

55.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

25 Karen Rd.
Danbury, CT 06811

(203) 797-4773

District: Danbury School District

Students who attend Stadley Rough School usually attend:

Middle:	Broadview Middle School
High:	Danbury High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

71.2%

White:

15.2%

African American:

5.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 32nd percentile in 2015 → 18th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Connecticut average (28% vs 50% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (18th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 14 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school28%

District avg38%

Connecticut avg50%

403^rd of 493

Connecticut public elementary schools ?

Bottom 18%▼ down 13 pts since 2015

From bottom 32% (2015) to bottom 18% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

11^th of 11Elementary Schools in the Danbury School District

136^th of 156Danbury School District among Connecticut districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2025	15.0	403 of 493	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	14.2	404 of 497	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.3	373 of 491	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.1	366 of 490	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	24.5	396 of 538	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	25.4	395 of 522	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.9	408 of 532	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	28.5	373 of 519	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	28.4	369 of 518	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	36.1	377 of 551	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2013	43.9	383 of 557	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2012	45.6	395 of 564	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2011	45.4	389 of 565	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	31.3	466 of 579	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	22.1	477 of 566	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	27.9	457 of 565	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	42.6	409 of 568	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	35.0	427 of 570	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2025	19.8	5 of 6	16.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.8	6 of 34	82.4%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2025	12.8	199 of 232	14.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	6.4	226 of 237	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	16.2	196 of 230	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	10.7	210 of 234	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	17.1	367 of 455	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	20.4	204 of 242	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	16.7	222 of 259	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2025	27.9	98 of 132	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.7	90 of 111	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.8	88 of 108	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	36.2	68 of 99	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	26.1	125 of 173	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	44.8	58 of 112	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	51.9	46 of 101	54.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2025	16.3	67 of 77	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.2	65 of 70	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	32.3	45 of 72	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	30.0	54 of 70	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	43.7	168 of 302	44.4%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2025	5.3	234 of 239	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	7.6	220 of 233	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	6.1	222 of 231	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	25.1	326 of 445	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	22.2	202 of 247	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	15.8	227 of 262	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2021	30.4	258 of 371	30.5%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2021	7.0	318 of 327	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	7.8	287 of 295	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	8.0	285 of 296	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2021)30th percentile+4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)26th percentile+8 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)17th percentile~ school

Female (2025)14th percentile-4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)13th percentile-5 vs school

White (2021)3rd percentile-24 vs school

Male (2025)2nd percentile-16 vs school

By subject vs Connecticut (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts28%-21 vs state

Mathematics28%-22 vs state

Science28%-24 vs state

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Schools Near Stadley Rough School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NGSS Science (2025)	SBAC English Language Arts (2025)			SBAC Mathematics (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NGSS Science 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 3rd Grade	SBAC Mathematics 4th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 5th Grade	Total
Stadley Rough School	Public	K-5	25 Karen Rd.	Danbury	06811	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Danbury School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 797-4773	479	31	15.5	55.1%	73 (15.2%)	27 (5.6%)	341 (71.2%)	13 (2.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.8%)	15	403^rd of 493 public elementary schools	18.3%		14.2	404^th of 497 public elementary schools	18.7%	1	27.8	25.0	31.1		21.7	33.3	29.2	$15,295
Great Plain School	Public	K-5	10 Stadley Rough Rd.	Danbury	06811	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Danbury School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 797-4749	271	21	12.9	42.8%	73 (26.9%)	14 (5.2%)	152 (56.1%)	18 (6.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.2%)	73	158^th of 493 public elementary schools	68.0%		65.1	192^nd of 497 public elementary schools	61.4%	34	64.4	55.1	70.8	66.7	67.3	77.1	57.8	$18,123
Candlewood Lake Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	100 Candlewood Lake Road	Brookfield	06804	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Brookfield School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(203) 775-7675	1,085	81	13.3	24.0%	734 (67.6%)	43 (4.0%)	201 (18.5%)	77 (7.1%)	13 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (1.6%)	59.3	219^th of 493 public elementary schools	55.6%					(n/a)	65.4	48.2	67.2	68.1	49.7	61.1	41.5	$19,381
Hayestown Avenue School	Public	K-5	42 Tamarack Ave.	Danbury	06811	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Danbury School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 797-4771	450	33	13.6	64.4%	58 (12.9%)	22 (4.9%)	313 (69.6%)	33 (7.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.1%)	18.7	375^th of 493 public elementary schools	23.9%		18.7	372^nd of 497 public elementary schools	25.2%	3		23.3	26.4	36.2	33.3	29.2	40.6	$15,066
Ellsworth Avenue School	Public	PK, KG-5	53 Ellsworth Ave	Danbury	06810	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Danbury School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 797-4740	492	33	15.1	62.4%	47 (9.6%)	19 (3.9%)	392 (79.7%)	9 (1.8%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.3%)	16.7	388^th of 493 public elementary schools	21.3%		8.8	448^th of 497 public elementary schools	9.9%	60	33.7	19.4	30.9	23.6	30.6	40.2	25.8	$17,552
Pembroke School	Public	K-5	34 1/2 Pembroke Rd.	Danbury	06811	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Danbury School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 797-4751	376	28	13.3	55.1%	82 (21.8%)	31 (8.2%)	225 (59.8%)	18 (4.8%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.8%)	18.7	374^th of 493 public elementary schools	24.1%		12.3	419^th of 497 public elementary schools	15.7%	45	33.9	30.8		23.6	38.5		25.5	$17,941
Shelter Rock School	Public	K-5	2 Crows Nest Rd.	Danbury	06810	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Danbury School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 797-4777	527	32	16.3	59.4%	94 (17.8%)	31 (5.9%)	347 (65.8%)	28 (5.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.7%)	31.4	317^th of 493 public elementary schools	35.7%		25.3	351^st of 497 public elementary schools	29.4%	34	51.1	29.5	42.2	46.7	40.0	43.1	33.7	$15,295
DPS Early Childhood Center	Public	PK-K	17 Cottage Street	Danbury	06810	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Danbury School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 797-4832	65	4	16.2	50.8%	8 (12.3%)	9 (13.8%)	44 (67.7%)	1 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.6%)								(n/a)								$10,991
South Street School	Public	K-5	129 South St.	Danbury	06810	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Danbury School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 797-4787	372	26	14.3	58.3%	44 (11.8%)	16 (4.3%)	266 (71.5%)	14 (3.8%)	6 (1.6%)	2 (0.5%)	24 (6.5%)	30.2	322^nd of 493 public elementary schools	34.7%		25.7	349^th of 497 public elementary schools	29.8%	27		28.2	31.6	43.8	35.9	59.6	42.2	$16,280
Morris Street School	Public	K-5	28 Morris St.	Danbury	06810	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Danbury School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 797-4809	340	28	12.1	68.5%	32 (9.4%)	7 (2.1%)	280 (82.4%)	4 (1.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.7%)	17.3	385^th of 493 public elementary schools	21.9%		20.8	363^rd of 497 public elementary schools	27.0%	22		22.1	22.4	30.8		39.7	34.6	$16,980

Frequently Asked Questions about Stadley Rough School

What district is Stadley Rough School in?

Danbury School District

What is the racial makeup of Stadley Rough School?

Students at Stadley Rough School are 71% Hispanic, 15% White, 6% African American, 5% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

What schools do graduates of Stadley Rough School attend?

Students who attend Stadley Rough School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Broadview Middle School
High : Danbury High School

How many students attend Stadley Rough School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 479 students attended Stadley Rough School.

Is Stadley Rough School a good school?

Stadley Rough School ranks in the bottom 18.3% of Connecticut elementary schools.

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