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 442 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 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). 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 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 518 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 73% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). 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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
442 students
518 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#55 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#87 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
85
108
Grade 1 Students
62
72
Grade 2 Students
69
90
Grade 3 Students
60
80
Grade 4 Students
85
80
Grade 5 Students
81
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
23%
6%
% Hispanic
8%
10%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
61%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%