Serving 538 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Long Meadow 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 62% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 538 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 62% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Long Meadow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Long Meadow Elementary School's student population of 538 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
538 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Long Meadow Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 940 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Long Meadow Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#206 out of 940 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
5%
Hispanic
7%
29%
Black
4%
13%
White
79%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Long Meadow Elementary School's ranking?
Long Meadow Elementary School is ranked #206 out of 940 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Long Meadow Elementary School often compared to?
Long Meadow Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Turkey Hill School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CT state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CT state average).
How many students attend Long Meadow Elementary School?
538 students attend Long Meadow Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Long Meadow Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Long Meadow Elementary School?
Long Meadow Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Long Meadow Elementary School offer ?
Long Meadow Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Long Meadow Elementary School part of?
Long Meadow Elementary School is part of Regional School District 15.
School Calendar
View the Long Meadow Elementary School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Early Dismissal Tentative Last Day
June 12, 2024 (Wednesday)
Tentative Last Day for Students (1/2 day for all schools)
June 12, 2024 (Wednesday)
Tentative Last Day of School- Planned Early Dismissal
June 12, 2024 (Wednesday)
Region 15's First Day of School
August 27, 2024 (Tuesday)
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