Lake Street School vs. Skinner Road School
Should you attend Lake Street School or Skinner Road 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
Lake Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Skinner Road School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 251 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lake Street School ranks in the top 50% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 321 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Skinner Road School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
251 students
321 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#299 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#402 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
46
Kindergarten Students
40
48
Grade 1 Students
38
42
Grade 2 Students
42
44
Grade 3 Students
40
50
Grade 4 Students
46
41
Grade 5 Students
45
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
16%
% Hispanic
17%
24%
% Black
4%
13%
% White
59%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
