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Mary R. Fisher Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 4

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
785 Riverside Dr.
North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
Phone
(860) 923-9142
District
Thompson School District
County
NORTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT PLANNING REGION
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
396
Classroom Teachers
33

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Connecticut

6

(10 is best)

Better than 51.8% of all CT schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Mary R. Fisher Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
47%
45%
47%
48%
No Data
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
12
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 43 10.9%
Kindergarten 67 16.9%
Grade 1 70 17.7%
Grade 2 76 19.2%
Grade 3 63 15.9%
Grade 4 77 19.4%
Total 396 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 92.1% 89.1% 49.8%
Black 1.0% 0.8% 13.1%
Hispanic 6.4% 9.1% 31.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.5% 1.0% 5.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.0% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 42.9% 42.3% 40.5%
Free lunch eligible 33.8% 32.9% 34.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 9.1% 9.4% 5.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 9,254 3,626,205
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 197.3 747
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.3% 5.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 13.4% 18.5%
20-44 YEARS OLD 29.5% 31.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 32.5% 27.6%
65 OR OLDER 19.3% 17.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 3,819 1,409,807
Single Parent Households With Children 7.0% 8.1%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 92.1% 91.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 26.7% 41.4%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 19.4% 27.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 29.3% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.8% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.1% 13.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 11.3% 11.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 5.2% 9.0%
$15,000 or less 6.0% 7.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $14,389 $13,339,000 54.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,451 $1,345,000 5.5%
Staff $255 $236,000 1.0%
General Administration $734 $680,000 2.8%
School Administration $1,081 $1,002,000 4.1%
Operation $2,669 $2,474,000 10.1%
Transportation $1,728 $1,602,000 6.5%
Other $652 $604,000 2.5%
Total Support $8,569 $7,943,000 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,507 $3,251,000 13.3%
Total Expenditures $26,465 $24,533,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,725 $6,534,583,000 52.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,630 $836,790,000 6.7%
Staff $779 $400,100,000 3.2%
General Administration $505 $259,319,000 2.1%
School Administration $1,234 $633,707,000 5.1%
Operation $1,918 $985,042,000 7.9%
Transportation $969 $497,686,000 4.0%
Other $716 $367,425,000 2.9%
Total Support $7,751 $3,980,069,000 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,787 $1,944,552,000 15.6%
Total Expenditures $24,263 $12,459,204,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%