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Enrollment
440
Elementary
DISTRICT 427 · STATE 378
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CROMWELL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 090099001432
Woodside Intermediate School
30 Woodside Rd., Cromwell, CT 06416 · (860) 632-3564 · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL440 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
130 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 44%
Community
6
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 138 | 31% |
| Grade 4 | 154 | 35% |
| Grade 5 | 148 | 34% |
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 67% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Cromwell School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
55.6%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
57.0%
CT avg 45.9%
What this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 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 Woodside Intermediate School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside Intermediate School this school | 440 | 29.5% | N/A |
| Edna C. Stevens School Cromwell | 413 | 32.2% | N/A |
| Orange Avenue School Milford | 414 | 28.3% | N/A |
| Emma Hart Willard School Berlin | 434 | 30.9% | N/A |
| Northville Elementary School New Milford | 428 | 30.4% | N/A |
| Emerson-Williams School Wethersfield | 408 | 23.0% | 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 Woodside Intermediate School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Connecticut | In Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 57.0% | #226 of 522 | #16 of 26 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.6% | #235 of 519 | #18 of 26 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 440 | #183 of 613 | #3 of 30 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.5:1 | #392 of 558 | #24 of 26 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.5% | #268 of 560 | #9 of 27 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 29.5% | #391 of 594 | #13 of 29 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.4% | #348 of 378 | #18 of 18 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
440
-22 (-5%) vs 2020
-5% since 2010-11, when it was 465
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
was 14.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 440 | 32.6 | 13.5:1 | 30% (130) |
| 2023-24 | 439 | 30.6 | 14.3:1 | 30% (131) |
| 2022-23 | 431 | 33 | 13.1:1 | 26% (113) |
| 2020-21 | 462 | 32 | 14.4:1 | 26% (122) |
| 2017-18 | 451 | 33.6 | 13.4:1 | 23% (104) |
| 2015-16 | 480 | 33 | 14.6:1 | 20% (95) |
| 2010-11 | 465 | 31 | 15.0:1 | 17% (78) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woodside Intermediate School.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (451 to 440); teachers down 3% (33.6 to 32.6).
About Woodside Intermediate School
Families in Cromwell, Connecticut, are served by Woodside Intermediate School, a mid-sized elementary school. The school has 440 students in 2024-25 across grades 3 through 5.
Cromwell School District is responsible for 4 schools, Woodside Intermediate School included, with 1,816 students in all.
Federal enrollment data show Woodside Intermediate School is 65% White. The remaining shares are 17% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 5% Black, and 5% Asian. Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region as a whole is about 81% White, so the school's share is lower. A diversity index of 54% means there is a 54% chance two randomly chosen students at Woodside Intermediate School are from different groups.
Staffing at Woodside Intermediate School comes to 32.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 13.5:1. The school's 13.5:1 compares with an average of 12.6:1 for elementary schools in Connecticut. On the income side, 30% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The figure for public schools in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region is close, at 32%.
In Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, where the school is located, the median household earns about $104,428 a year, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region number 57, with about 19,075 students.
About 0.3 miles separate Woodside Intermediate School from the closest public school, Cromwell Middle School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.
Enrollment fell by 5% across 4 years, from 462 in 2020-21 to 440 in 2024-25.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Woodside Intermediate School. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
175,822
Census ACS
Median income
$104,428
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
57
19,075 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Cromwell School District
- Cromwell High SchoolHigh · 515 students
- Cromwell Middle SchoolMiddle · 448 students
- Edna C. Stevens SchoolElementary · 413 students
Other schools in Cromwell
- Cromwell High SchoolHigh · 515 students
- Cromwell Middle SchoolMiddle · 448 students
- Edna C. Stevens SchoolElementary · 413 students
Nearby schools
- Cromwell Middle School0.3 mi · 448
- Edna C. Stevens School0.3 mi · 413
- Cromwell High School0.7 mi · 515
- Academy of Aerospace and Engineering Elementary1.1 mi · 604
- Moser School2.1 mi · 369
- Nayaug Elementary School2.4 mi · 533
Frequently asked questions
About Woodside Intermediate SchoolHow large is Woodside Intermediate School?
Woodside Intermediate School enrolls approximately 440 students in grades 03-05.
What age range does Woodside Intermediate School serve?
Woodside Intermediate School serves students from grade 03 through grade 05.
How many teachers does Woodside Intermediate School have?
Woodside Intermediate School employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Woodside Intermediate School?
Student demographics at Woodside Intermediate School are roughly 65% White, 17% Hispanic, 5% Black, 5% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Woodside Intermediate School public or private?
Woodside Intermediate School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Cromwell School District.
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