Nayaug Elementary School vs. Buttonball Lane School
Should you attend Nayaug Elementary School or Buttonball Lane 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
Nayaug Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Buttonball Lane School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 539 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 452 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 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 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
539 students
452 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#87 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#55 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
78%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
78%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
70-74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
89
67
Grade 1 Students
117
87
Grade 2 Students
75
69
Grade 3 Students
87
75
Grade 4 Students
85
66
Grade 5 Students
86
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
23%


% Hispanic
11%
10%


% Black
4%
2%


% White
72%
59%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
11%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

