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Nerdwallet Names East Granby School District Best Bang for Your Buck in State

Nerdwallet compared factors like test scores and high school graduation rates with home values to determine the best bang for your buck.

Nerdwallet has named the East Granby School District as the best bang for your buck in terms of affordability for a good education in the state.

The publication compared factors such as standardized test scores and high school graduation rates against median home value.

The article noted that many of the best school systems in the state are found in Fairfield county, but that they are too expensive for many families.

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Median home value in East Granby is $274,000 while the high school graduation rate is 94 percent and the average SAT score is 1641. CAPT scores are in the top third of the state.

Read the full Nerdwallet article here.

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