Farmingville Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 32 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 51 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 44 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 59 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 59 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 66 | 21% |
This year's kindergarten class (32) is 52% smaller than its 5th grade class (66).
Test scores
CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 81 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Connecticut schools, those numbers are about 51 and 46.
Schools most like Farmingville Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmingville Elementary School this school | 311 | 3.2% | N/A |
| Scotland Elementary School Ridgefield | 318 | 4.1% | N/A |
| Ridgebury Elementary School Ridgefield | 322 | 5.9% | N/A |
| Royle Elementary School Darien | 342 | 4.4% | N/A |
| Branchville Elementary School Ridgefield | 340 | 7.4% | N/A |
| Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School Madison | 361 | 4.2% | N/A |
Where Farmingville Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Connecticut | In Western Connecticut Planning Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 80.6% | #39 of 522 | #26 of 78 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 75.4% | #66 of 519 | #32 of 75 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 311 | #414 of 613 | #80 of 94 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.7:1 | #321 of 558 | #54 of 89 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 32.7% | #484 of 560 | #81 of 89 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 3.2% | #579 of 594 | #75 of 89 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.5% | #295 of 378 | #56 of 63 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 311 | 24.5 | 12.7:1 | 3% (10) |
| 2023-24 | 321 | 26.7 | 12.0:1 | 4% (14) |
| 2022-23 | 314 | 25 | 12.6:1 | 3% (9) |
| 2020-21 | 288 | 23 | 12.5:1 | 2% (6) |
| 2017-18 | 329 | 24.3 | 13.5:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2015-16 | 331 | 24 | 13.8:1 | 1% (4) |
| 2010-11 | 346 | 23 | 15.0:1 | N/A |
| 2000-01 | 451 | 26 | 17.4:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 394 | 21 | 18.8:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (329 to 311); teachers up 1% (24.3 to 24.5).
About Farmingville Elementary School
Farmingville Elementary School operates as a low-enrollment elementary school in Ridgefield, Connecticut. The school counts 311 students across pre-K through 5.
Enrollment across the 9 schools in Ridgefield School District totals 4,378 students.
At Farmingville Elementary School, White students make up 81% of the student body. The remaining students are 8% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 4% Asian. Among people living in Western Connecticut Planning Region, the White share is about 61%. By the diversity index, Farmingville Elementary School comes in at 33%.
Farmingville Elementary School's 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 12.7:1. Elementary schools in Connecticut average about 12.6:1, a similar figure. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 3%. That is lower than the 33% average for public schools in Western Connecticut Planning Region.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Western Connecticut Planning Region show that median household income is about $128,188, roughly 56% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 149 public schools in Western Connecticut Planning Region, with a combined enrollment of about 90,520.
The next-closest public school is East Ridge Middle School, about 1.7 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
Locale: Town: Fringe. In NCES terms, the school is in a town close to an urbanized area.
The student count in 2024-25 was 311, 8% above the 288 of 2020-21.
The Farmingville Elementary School community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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