Spring Glen School

1908 Whitney Ave.
Hamden, CT 06517
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 347 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Spring Glen School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 347 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 20% in CT
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • : 69% (Top 30%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Spring Glen School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Spring Glen School's student population of 347 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
347 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers

School Rankings

Spring Glen School ranks within the top 20% of all 939 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Spring Glen School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CT)
#185 out of 939 schools
(Top 20%)
67%
41%
69%
50%
65-69%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
20%
32%
Black
12%
12%
White
59%
46%
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.60
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Spring Glen School's ranking?
Spring Glen School is ranked #185 out of 939 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Spring Glen School often compared to?
Spring Glen Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ridge Road Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% CT state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Spring Glen School?
347 students attend Spring Glen School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Spring Glen School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Spring Glen School?
Spring Glen School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Spring Glen School offer ?
Spring Glen School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Spring Glen School part of?
Spring Glen School is part of Hamden School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 347 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • : 69% (Top 30%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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