Urbin T. Kelley School

Urbin T. Kelley School operates as a small K-5 school in Southington, Connecticut, part of Southington School District. Current enrollment sits at 301 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 20% below the state mean of about 378.

Southington School District runs 13 schools in total, collectively educating 6,000 students. Urbin T. Kelley School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Urbin T. Kelley School shows that the largest single group is White, at 76% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 12% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 64% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.8:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.6:1, putting Urbin T. Kelley School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 16% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below Capitol Planning Region's rate of about 43%.

Across the wider county, census data for Capitol Planning Region shows median household income runs about $93,394, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Capitol Planning Region's 286 public schools (combined enrollment of about 137,047 students), Urbin T. Kelley School is one campus in the mix.

Walter A. Derynoski Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Urbin T. Kelley School.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count held roughly steady: 308 students in 2018 compared to 301 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 86% to 76%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.9:1 in 2018 to 11.8:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.