R. Dudley Seymour School

www.eastgranby.k12.ct.us

201 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

R. Dudley Seymour School is a public primary educational institution located in East Granby, Connecticut, serving students in the early stages of their academic journey. As part of the East Granby Public Schools district, the school focuses on creating a supportive and developmentally appropriate environment designed to build a strong foundation for young learners. The curriculum is tailored to foster both academic growth in core subjects and the development of essential social and emotional skills necessary for future success.

The school is deeply integrated into the small, close-knit community of East Granby, emphasizing a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and students. By maintaining a focus on individualized instruction and community-based values, R. Dudley Seymour School aims to provide a safe and nurturing space where children can explore their interests, develop a love for learning, and prepare for the transition to the upper elementary levels of the district.

201

Total Students

14.8

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

17.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for R. Dudley Seymour School
Demographic	Student Count
White	145
Hispanic	11
Black	17
Asian	15
Two or More	12
American Indian	1

White
145 (72.1 %)
Black
17 (8.5 %)
Asian
15 (7.5 %)
Two or More
12 (6.0 %)
Hispanic
11 (5.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	East Granby School District
Phone:	(860)653-7214
Website:	http://www.eastgranby.k12.ct.us
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	201
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	35
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 3 58

Grade 4 63

Grade 5 80