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Farmingville Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
48th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 493 Connecticut Elementary Schools
Better than 90% of Connecticut elementary schools
Summary

Farmingville Elementary School is a top-performing public elementary school in Ridgefield, Connecticut, serving 321 students in grades PK-5. As part of the highly-ranked Ridgefield School District, Farmingville consistently outshines its peers, ranking within the top 50 elementary schools in the state.

Farmingville's academic excellence is evident across the board. Its students significantly outperform state averages in standardized tests, with 3rd-5th graders scoring between 74.1% and 82.8% proficient or better in English Language Arts and Mathematics. The school's 5th-grade science scores are also impressive, with 75.4% of students scoring proficient or better compared to the state average of 52.2%. Farmingville's strong performance extends to different student subgroups, with the school ranking among the top in the state for both male and female students.

Farmingville's success is further highlighted by its low chronic absenteeism rates and efficient use of resources, with a low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. When compared to nearby schools, both within the Ridgefield School District and in the neighboring Danbury School District, Farmingville consistently outperforms its peers, making it a standout institution in the region.

311
Students ?
12.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$24,171
Per pupil spending ?
3.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 324 Farmingville Rd.
       Ridgefield, CT  06877

(203) 894-5570

District: Ridgefield School District


Students who attend Farmingville Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    East Ridge Middle School
High:    Ridgefield High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
81.4%
Hispanic:
8.0%
Two or more races:
5.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 91st percentile in 2015 → 90th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Connecticut average (78% vs 50% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 10% of Connecticut elementary schools
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Near the bottom of Ridgefield School District's ranking
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school78%
District avg81%
Connecticut avg50%
48th of 493
Connecticut public elementary schools ?
Top 10%▬ steady since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 6Elementary Schools in the Ridgefield School District
5th of 156Ridgefield 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankConnecticut percentileRating
202587.548 of 49390.3%★★★★★
202491.423 of 49795.4%★★★★★
202391.522 of 49195.5%★★★★★
202293.88 of 49098.4%★★★★★
202193.621 of 53896.1%★★★★★
201989.442 of 52292.0%★★★★★
201887.562 of 53288.3%★★★★☆
201786.161 of 51988.2%★★★★☆
201688.839 of 51892.5%★★★★★
201587.851 of 55190.7%★★★★★
201385.215 of 55797.3%★★★★★
201283.522 of 56496.1%★★★★★
201183.523 of 56595.9%★★★★★
201083.134 of 57994.1%★★★★★
200983.518 of 56696.8%★★★★★
200881.565 of 56588.5%★★★★☆
200781.663 of 56888.9%★★★★☆
200686.016 of 57097.2%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankConnecticut percentileRating
202195.72 of 45599.6%★★★★★
201980.648 of 24280.2%★★★★☆
201879.160 of 25976.8%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankConnecticut percentileRating
202490.93 of 23398.7%★★★★★
202187.949 of 44589.0%★★★★☆
201987.917 of 24793.1%★★★★★
201887.421 of 26292.0%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankConnecticut percentileRating
202568.975 of 24869.8%★★★★☆
202479.438 of 25084.8%★★★★☆
202383.124 of 26290.8%★★★★★
202283.427 of 25289.3%★★★★☆
202186.428 of 32791.4%★★★★★
201983.530 of 29589.8%★★★★★
201872.677 of 29674.0%★★★★☆
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)
Female (2021)100th percentile+3 vs school
Male (2024)99th percentile+3 vs school
White (2025)70th percentile-21 vs school
By subject vs Connecticut (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics81%+31 vs state
English Language Arts75%+25 vs state
Science75%+23 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Farmingville Elementary School

Yes. Farmingville Elementary School ranks in the top 9.7% of Connecticut elementary schools.

Students who attend Farmingville Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : East Ridge Middle School
High : Ridgefield High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 311 students attended Farmingville Elementary School.

Students at Farmingville Elementary School are 81% White, 8% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 4% Asian.


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