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Mary R. Fisher Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

785 Riverside Dr., North Grosvenordale, CT 06255 · (860) 923-9142 · Part of Thompson School District

Thompson’s School Grade C better than 30% of Connecticut school districts

Directions
Students
359
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Mary R. Fisher Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 36% of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Thompson kids: Thompson Middle School

On the path

Where Thompson kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Mary R. Fisher Elementary SchoolYou are here
5–8Thompson Middle Schoolin North Grosvenordale

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 50.7%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Connecticut’s 920 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

785 Riverside Dr., North Grosvenordale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K41
Kindergarten51
Grade 165
Grade 261
Grade 364
Grade 477
Enrollment over time
406’20
414’21
396’22
381’23
359’24

Down 11.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 88%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 3%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mary R. Fisher Elementary School from Thompson families.

Other schools in Thompson School District

The district →
Thompson Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · North Grosvenordale
C
262 students10:1
Tourtellotte Memorial High School
High · Grades 9–12 · North Grosvenordale
C+
184 students8:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Connecticut’s other public schools; Thompson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.