Serving 290 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Anna L. Lopresti School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-84% (which was approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 80%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
290 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)80-84%
83%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)70-74%
80%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
16%
29%
Black
8%
13%
White
71%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% CT state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 80% CT state average).
How many students attend Anna L. Lopresti School?
290 students attend Anna L. Lopresti School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Anna L. Lopresti School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Anna L. Lopresti School?
Anna L. Lopresti School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Anna L. Lopresti School offer ?
Anna L. Lopresti School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Anna L. Lopresti School part of?
Anna L. Lopresti School is part of Seymour School District.
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