Buttonball Lane School vs. Nayaug Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Buttonball Lane School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Nayaug Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 461 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Buttonball Lane School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 533 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Nayaug Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
461 students
533 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#54 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#80 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
82
81
Grade 1 Students
75
87
Grade 2 Students
86
112
Grade 3 Students
71
76
Grade 4 Students
78
91
Grade 5 Students
69
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
23%
8%
% Hispanic
12%
12%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
59%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%