Serving 518 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Long Meadow Elementary 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 62% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 518 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 62% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Long Meadow Elementary School serves the northeast part of Middlebury, CT, covering an area of approximately 16.7 square miles. Families typically live within a 5-10 minute drive of the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being 2.3 miles and the furthest point reaching 4.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Long Meadow Elementary School's student population of 518 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
518 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Long Meadow Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 939 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Long Meadow Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#308 out of 939 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
41%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
50%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
5%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
13%
32%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
White
76%
46%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)6.4%
19.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
38%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
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 #308 out of 939 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% 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 41% CT state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Long Meadow Elementary School?
518 students attend Long Meadow Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Long Meadow Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
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 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Long Meadow Elementary School part of?
Long Meadow Elementary School is part of Regional School District 15.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Thanksgiving Recess (School Closed)
November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Recess (School Closed)
November 26, 2026 (Thursday)
Thanksgiving Recess (School Closed)
November 27, 2026 (Friday)
Winter Recess (School Closed)
December 24, 2026 (Thursday)
Winter Recess (School Closed)
December 25, 2026 (Friday)
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