Frank M. Kearns Primary School serves 408 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
408 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)2%
5%
Hispanic
(15-16)2%
23%
Black
(15-16)7%
13%
White
(15-16)86%
56%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)3%
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Frank M. Kearns Primary School?
408 students attend Frank M. Kearns Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Frank M. Kearns Primary School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Frank M. Kearns Primary School?
Frank M. Kearns Primary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Frank M. Kearns Primary School offer ?
Frank M. Kearns Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Frank M. Kearns Primary School part of?
Frank M. Kearns Primary School is part of Granby School District.
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