Serving 317 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Skinner Road School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 317 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Skinner Road School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
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Diversity
School Overview
Skinner Road School's student population of 317 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
317 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Skinner Road School ranks within the top 50% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Skinner Road School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#402 out of 942 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
15%
5%
Hispanic
26%
31%
Black
11%
12%
White
39%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Skinner Road School's ranking?
Skinner Road School is ranked #402 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Skinner Road School often compared to?
Skinner Road Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Center Road School, Betances Learning Lab Magnet School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Skinner Road School?
317 students attend Skinner Road School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Skinner Road School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Black, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Skinner Road School?
Skinner Road School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Skinner Road School offer ?
Skinner Road School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Skinner Road School part of?
Skinner Road School is part of Vernon School District.
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