Other / mixed grade configuration · Granby, CT

Kelly Lane Primary School

Federal NCES profile for Kelly Lane Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 090168000290
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
53
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
29
📋 Attendance
59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kelly Lane Primary School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Connecticut median.

#4 of 4
public schools in Granby · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
11.8:1
students per teacher
11.7%
free-lunch eligible

Kelly Lane Primary School has class sizes near the Connecticut median. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kelly Lane Primary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Granby, CT.

Enrollment

353

Connecticut · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

30.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.8:1

vs 12.1:1 Connecticut avg

-2% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

11.7%

vs 36.4% Connecticut avg

-68% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Kelly Lane Primary School compares with Connecticut and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Kelly Lane Primary School

Kelly Lane Primary School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Granby, Connecticut, enrolling 353 students.

At 11.8:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Connecticut median, within a few percentage points of the 12.1:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 11.7% of students eligible for free meals.

With 353 students, its enrollment sits close to the Connecticut median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,003 scored Connecticut schools.

Among 261 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Connecticut schools statewide, it ranks #239, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (76%) and Hispanic or Latino (12%) (diversity index 41/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 353 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

16.4% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Granby School District also operates Granby Memorial High School (564 students) and Granby Memorial Middle School (387 students) alongside Kelly Lane Primary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Kelly Lane Primary School compares

Kelly Lane Primary School on the metrics families compare, against Connecticut and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Connecticut Connecticut avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.8:1 ▼ 2% 12.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 11.7% ▼ 68% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 353 top 63% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
353
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
11.7%
free-lunch eligible - 68% below the Connecticut average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher - 2% below state mean
Top 54% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$22,128
per pupil, district-wide - below Connecticut avg of $23,870
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 353 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 75.6%
Hispanic or Latino 11.9%
African American 5.4%
Two or More 3.7%
Asian 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 75.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 40.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 40.9, Kelly Lane Primary School is less mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Granby School District, which includes Kelly Lane Primary School.

$22,128
Per student
-7%
vs Connecticut
Avg $23,870
+33%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 66.6%
State 28.5%
Federal 4.8%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Kelly Lane Primary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Granby Memorial High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Granby Memorial Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Wells Road Intermediate School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Kelly Lane Primary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Granby School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Connecticut, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Kelly Lane Primary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Kelly Lane Primary School

How many students attend Kelly Lane Primary School?

Kelly Lane Primary School has 353 students enrolled. It is a public school in Granby, CT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kelly Lane Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kelly Lane Primary School is 11.8:1, which is 2% lower than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kelly Lane Primary School?

11.7% of students at Kelly Lane Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kelly Lane Primary School?

The largest demographic group at Kelly Lane Primary School is White at 75.6% of enrollment, in Granby, CT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kelly Lane Primary School?

Kelly Lane Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Kelly Lane Primary School rank among public schools in Granby?

By Resource Investment Index, Kelly Lane Primary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Granby, CT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Granby on the city page.

Is Kelly Lane Primary School a good school?

Kelly Lane Primary School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Connecticut median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Granby School District?

Besides Kelly Lane Primary School, Granby School District also operates Granby Memorial High School (564 students), Granby Memorial Middle School (387 students), and Wells Road Intermediate School (384 students). See the Granby School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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