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Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School

980 Durham Rd., Madison, CT 06443 · (203) 245-6400 · South Central Connecticut Planning Region
GRADES 04–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL361 STUDENTS
Enrollment
361
Elementary
DISTRICT 361 · STATE 378
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
4%
15 students
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 44%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 417950%
Grade 518250%
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 67% · US 70%
White
30484%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 46% · US 43%
Hispanic
164%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 32% · US 30%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
123%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
247%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
18250%
Female
17849%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School→Walter C. Polson Middle School→Daniel Hand High School
Feeds from
J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary SchoolKG–03Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary SchoolKG–03
Based on grade levels within Madison School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
82.7%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
76.8%
CT avg 45.9%

What this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 83 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 77 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Connecticut schools, those numbers are about 51 and 46.

Source: CT Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Schools most like Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School this school3614.2%N/A
Old Greenwich School
Old Greenwich
3852.3%N/A
J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary School
Madison
4073.4%N/A
Branchville Elementary School
Ridgefield
3407.4%N/A
Riverfield School
Fairfield
4064.7%N/A
Farmingville Elementary School
Ridgefield
3113.2%N/A
Matched among Connecticut elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ConnecticutIn South Central Connecticut Planning Region
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
76.8%#61 of 522#5 of 87
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
82.7%#22 of 519#2 of 86
Enrollment
ranked largest first
361#321 of 613#49 of 96
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.1:1#128 of 558#26 of 91
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
27.9%#520 of 560#86 of 92
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
4.2%#575 of 594#94 of 96
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-8.1%#237 of 378#42 of 59
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
361
+43 (+14%) vs 2020
-39% since 2010-11, when it was 588
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 11.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2536132.611.1:14% (15)
2023-2434531.810.8:1N/A
2022-2335433.610.5:16% (20)
2020-213182911.0:13% (8)
2017-1839345.78.6:15% (21)
2015-164164010.4:15% (21)
2010-115884812.3:13% (17)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School.

Since 2017-18: students down 8% (393 to 361); teachers down 29% (45.7 to 32.6).

About Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School

Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School operates as a mid-sized elementary school in Madison, Connecticut. There are 361 students enrolled, covering grades 4 through 5.

Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School sits within Madison School District, which has 5 schools and 2,374 students.

White students account for 84% of the school's enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 7% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, and 3% Asian. The White share of the county population is lower, at 62%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 28, compared with 70 nationally.

Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.1:1, with 32.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in Connecticut average 12.6:1. The school has 4% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in South Central Connecticut Planning Region is 51%.

American Community Survey estimates for South Central Connecticut Planning Region show that median household income comes to about $88,197, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. The county's public schools total 152, with about 72,909 students.

A public school about 0.2 miles away, Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School, is the closest to Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School.

NCES describes the area around Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

By 2024-25, enrollment had risen to 361, from 318 in 2020-21.

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South Central Connecticut Planning Region at a glance

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Population
570,598
Census ACS
Median income
$88,197
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
152
72,909 students

Quick facts

School name
Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School
District
Madison School District
Address
980 Durham Rd., Madison, CT 06443
Phone
(203) 245-6400
County
South Central Connecticut Planning Region
Level
Elementary
Grade range
04–05
Total enrollment
361
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
11.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
15 (4%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
090228001382
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School
How many students attend Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School?
Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School enrolls approximately 361 students in grades 04-05.
Is Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School is an elementary school covering grades 04-05.
How many teachers does Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School have?
Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School?
Student demographics at Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School are roughly 84% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School?
Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School is overseen by Madison School District in South Central Connecticut Planning Region.
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