Flanders Elementary School vs. Thalberg Elementary School
Should you attend Flanders Elementary School or Thalberg Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Flanders Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Thalberg Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 277 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Flanders Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 431 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thalberg Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
277 students
431 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#179 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#256 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
42
71
Grade 1 Students
31
68
Grade 2 Students
45
74
Grade 3 Students
55
85
Grade 4 Students
42
66
Grade 5 Students
62
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
8%
% Hispanic
14%
9%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
75%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
