Thalberg Elementary School
- Thalberg Elementary School serves 436 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 66% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 66% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
School Overview
- Thalberg Elementary School's student population of 436 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 436 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Thalberg Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Thalberg Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall School Rank | #433 out of 968 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 6% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 24% |
| Black | 2% | 13% |
| White | 81% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 13% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Southington School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Thalberg Elementary School is Plainville High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Greene-hills Goal (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Linden Street School (1.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Plainville Plainville High School Grades: 9-12 | 700 students
1.5 miles
47 Robert Holcomb Way
Plainville, CT 06062
(860)793-3220 1.5 9-12 700 - Plainville Linden Street School Grades: PK-5 | 414 students
1.7 miles
69 Linden St.
Plainville, CT 06062
(860)793-3270 1.7 PK-5 414 - Southington Achieve Special Education School
Grades: 9-11 | 7 students
2.0 miles
720 Pleasant St.
Southington, CT 06489
(860)628-3229 2.0 9-11 7 - Southington Therapeutic Educational Setting (tep) Special Education School
Grades: 9-12 | 9 students
2.0 miles
720 Pleasant St.
Southington, CT 06489
(860)628-3229 2.0 9-12 9 - Bristol Greene-hills Goal Special Education School
Grades: 8 | 1 students
2.1 miles
718 Pine Street
Bristol, CT 06010
(860)584-7822 2.1 8 1
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| 5 Great School with Great Teachers! - Posted by Parent - jmc |
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