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East Farms School

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East Farms School ranks 88 th of 492 Connecticut elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-4

88^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 492 Connecticut Elementary Schools

Better than 82% of Connecticut elementary schools

Summary

East Farms School is a K-4 elementary school in Farmington, CT, serving 457 students as part of the Farmington School District, one of Connecticut's strongest districts. The school consistently earns 4-star ratings and currently ranks 88th out of 491 elementary schools statewide — solidly in the upper fifth of Connecticut schools. Test scores tell a positive story: in 2025-2026, 85.9% of 3rd graders met proficiency in math, compared to just 52.2% statewide, and 66.7% met proficiency in 3rd-grade English, versus 47.3% statewide. The school beats state averages in every subject and grade tested.

One of the most striking things about East Farms School is its attendance. The chronic absenteeism rate of just 2.9% is far below the district rate of 7.5% and the state rate of 16.4%, and it also beats nearby Noah Wallace School (5.1%), Duffy School (4.1%), and Wolcott School (9.0%). The school also has a relatively low rate of economic disadvantage, with about 15% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. This stands in stark contrast to schools just a few miles away in New Britain, such as Jefferson Elementary School and Smalley Elementary School, where poverty rates are much higher and proficiency rates are dramatically lower.

Parents should also know that East Farms has slipped from elite to very good over the past decade. The school was ranked 2nd in the state in 2015-2016, but has settled into the upper 15–20% in recent years. Interestingly, Noah Wallace School, its counterpart in the same district, outperforms East Farms on several academic measures despite having slightly higher poverty and worse attendance. Test scores also bounce around somewhat from year to year and grade to grade — 4th-grade math, for example, dropped from 83.5% to 73.1% in a single year — so families should expect some natural variation across cohorts.

457

Students ?

13.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,267

Per pupil spending ?

15.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

25 Wolf Pit Rd.
Farmington, CT 06032

(860) 674-9519

District: Farmington School District

Students who attend East Farms School usually attend:

Middle:	Irving A. Robbins Middle School
	West Woods Upper Elementary School
High:	Farmington High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

46.4%

Asian:

28.7%

Hispanic:

13.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 100th percentile in 2016 → 82nd in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Connecticut average (74% vs 51% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 18% of Connecticut elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 18 percentile points since 2016

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Near the bottom of Farmington School District's ranking

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school74%

District avg77%

Connecticut avg51%

88^th of 492

Connecticut public elementary schools ?

Top 18%▼ down 18 pts since 2016

From top 1% (2016) to top 18% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 4Elementary Schools in the Farmington School District

18^th of 153Farmington 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
2026	83.1	88 of 492	82.1%	★★★★☆
2025	86.8	52 of 493	89.5%	★★★★☆
2024	84.9	75 of 497	84.9%	★★★★☆
2023	85.1	75 of 491	84.7%	★★★★☆
2022	84.3	79 of 490	83.9%	★★★★☆
2021	91.8	34 of 538	93.7%	★★★★★
2019	87.6	55 of 522	89.5%	★★★★☆
2018	88.9	50 of 532	90.6%	★★★★★
2017	92.9	9 of 519	98.3%	★★★★★
2016	94.7	2 of 518	99.6%	★★★★★
2015	94.5	2 of 551	99.6%	★★★★★
2013	84.1	27 of 557	95.2%	★★★★★
2012	83.1	27 of 564	95.2%	★★★★★
2011	84.3	15 of 565	97.3%	★★★★★
2010	82.1	52 of 579	91.0%	★★★★★
2009	83.3	21 of 566	96.3%	★★★★★
2008	84.4	21 of 565	96.3%	★★★★★
2007	83.9	28 of 568	95.1%	★★★★★
2006	78.3	114 of 570	80.0%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2024	82.8	1 of 7	85.7%	★★★★★
2022	31.3	7 of 7	0.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	55.0	7 of 9	22.2%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2026	77.6	57 of 228	75.0%	★★★★☆
2025	79.5	52 of 232	77.6%	★★★★☆
2024	79.3	57 of 237	75.9%	★★★★☆
2023	83.9	33 of 230	85.7%	★★★★☆
2022	83.3	30 of 234	87.2%	★★★★☆
2021	92.1	24 of 455	94.7%	★★★★★
2019	86.8	21 of 242	91.3%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2026	76.8	51 of 234	78.2%	★★★★☆
2025	85.4	25 of 239	89.5%	★★★★☆
2024	79.1	53 of 233	77.3%	★★★★☆
2023	78.4	58 of 231	74.9%	★★★★☆
2022	71.2	86 of 232	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	87.2	53 of 445	88.1%	★★★★☆
2019	85.0	27 of 247	89.1%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2021	98.2	4 of 371	98.9%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2026	63.5	103 of 246	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2025	63.4	93 of 248	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.5	133 of 250	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.2	158 of 262	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	64.7	102 of 252	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	76.7	68 of 327	79.2%	★★★★☆
2019	69.6	86 of 295	70.8%	★★★★☆
2018	79.9	50 of 296	83.1%	★★★★☆

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)99th percentile+5 vs school

Asian (2024)86th percentile~ school

Male (2026)78th percentile-4 vs school

Female (2026)75th percentile-7 vs school

White (2026)58th percentile-24 vs school

By subject vs Connecticut (2025-2026) ?

Mathematics79%+27 vs state

English Language Arts69%+20 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				NGSS Science (2026)		SBAC English Language Arts (2026)						SBAC Mathematics (2026)						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 (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NGSS Science 5th Grade	NGSS Science 8th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 6th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 7th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 8th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 3rd Grade	SBAC Mathematics 4th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 5th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 6th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 7th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 8th Grade	Total
East Farms School	Public	K-4	25 Wolf Pit Rd.	Farmington	06032	Capitol Planning Region	Farmington School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 674-9519	457	33	13.8	15.1%	212 (46.4%)	12 (2.6%)	63 (13.8%)	131 (28.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (8.5%)	83.1	88^th of 492 public elementary schools	82.1%		86.8	52^nd of 493 public elementary schools	89.5%	36			66.7	71.3					85.9	73.1					$18,267
Noah Wallace School	Public	K-4	2 School St.	Farmington	06032	Capitol Planning Region	Farmington School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 677-1659	342	26	13.1	21.9%	172 (50.3%)	14 (4.1%)	53 (15.5%)	75 (21.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (7.9%)	86.1	61^st of 492 public elementary schools	87.6%		83.8	78^th of 493 public elementary schools	84.2%	17			68.6	77.3					79.1	80.4					$20,960
Holmes Elementary School	Public	K-5	2150 Stanley St.	New Britain	06053	Capitol Planning Region	New Britain School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 223-8294	414	33	12.5	66.4%	88 (21.3%)	45 (10.9%)	212 (51.2%)	23 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (11.1%)	32.2	327^th of 492 public elementary schools	33.5%		21.4	365^th of 493 public elementary schools	26.0%	38	44.2		2378.0	45.0	2481.0				37.2	43.3	2479.0				$19,318
Jefferson Elementary School	Public	K-5	140 Horse Plain Rd.	New Britain	06053	Capitol Planning Region	New Britain School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 223-8007	389	30	12.7	74.8%	65 (16.7%)	32 (8.2%)	248 (63.8%)	16 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (7.2%)	4.3	486^th of 492 public elementary schools	1.2%		6.8	471^st of 493 public elementary schools	4.5%	15	15.5		15.5	14.7	12.7				14.3	13.2	10.0				$18,270
DiLoreto Elementary & Middle School	Public	K-8	732 Slater Rd.	New Britain	06053	Capitol Planning Region	New Britain School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 223-2885	819	53	15.6	74.4%	72 (8.8%)	54 (6.6%)	661 (80.7%)	8 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (2.9%)	8.1	450^th of 492 public elementary schools	8.5%		6.8	470^th of 493 public elementary schools	4.7%	20	26.0	26.7	12.6	13.5	16.7	24.7	18.5	18.7	20.7	14.6	16.7	21.1	8.7	6.7	$16,837
Wolcott School	Public	K-5	71 Wolcott Rd.	West Hartford	06110	Capitol Planning Region	West Hartford School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 561-2300	354	31	11.4	35.6%	171 (48.3%)	34 (9.6%)	72 (20.3%)	46 (13.0%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	28 (7.9%)	63.2	209^th of 492 public elementary schools	57.5%		67.1	186^th of 493 public elementary schools	62.3%	23	56.9		51.9	65.5	62.7				51.9	69.0	57.6				$25,680
Anna Reynolds School	Public	PK, KG-4	85 Reservoir Road	Newington	06111	Capitol Planning Region	Newington School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 521-7830	407	31	13.2	39.3%	198 (48.6%)	20 (4.9%)	112 (27.5%)	42 (10.3%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (8.1%)	55.9	235^th of 492 public elementary schools	52.2%		45.1	263^rd of 493 public elementary schools	46.7%	28			53.3	66.2					45.6	58.4					$22,546
Gaffney Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	322 Slater Rd.	New Britain	06053	Capitol Planning Region	New Britain School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 225-6247	438	31	14.2	71.7%	72 (16.4%)	62 (14.2%)	264 (60.3%)	7 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (7.5%)	9.8	435^th of 492 public elementary schools	11.6%		9.5	436^th of 493 public elementary schools	11.6%	1	485.0		20.6	27.7	28.0				19.0	26.2	16.0				$24,589
Duffy School	Public	K-5	95 Westminster St.	West Hartford	06107	Capitol Planning Region	West Hartford School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 521-0110	489	37	13.2	11.0%	368 (75.3%)	17 (3.5%)	43 (8.8%)	33 (6.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.5%)	83.4	83^rd of 492 public elementary schools	83.1%		86.6	55^th of 493 public elementary schools	88.8%	28	510.0		60.7	80.0	77.5				73.0	81.2	73.2				$20,415
Smalley Elementary School	Public	K-5	175 West St.	New Britain	06051	Capitol Planning Region	New Britain School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 225-8647	594	46	12.8	86.2%	39 (6.6%)	53 (8.9%)	467 (78.6%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	29 (4.9%)	5.1	477^th of 492 public elementary schools	3.0%		4.6	485^th of 493 public elementary schools	1.6%	8	21.4		15.7	2389.0	2425.0				13.1	11.0	7.1				$18,690

Frequently Asked Questions about East Farms School

What is the racial makeup of East Farms School?

Students at East Farms School are 46% White, 29% Asian, 14% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races, 3% African American.

How many students attend East Farms School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 457 students attended East Farms School.

What schools do graduates of East Farms School attend?

Students who attend East Farms School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Irving A. Robbins Middle School
Middle : West Woods Upper Elementary School
High : Farmington High School

What district is East Farms School in?

Farmington School District

Is East Farms School a good school?

East Farms School ranks 88^th of 492 Connecticut elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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