Lake Street School vs. Skinner Road School
Should you attend Lake Street School or Skinner Road 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
Lake Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Skinner Road School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 235 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lake Street School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 340 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Skinner Road 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
235 students
340 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#369 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#355 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
49
Kindergarten Students
35
54
Grade 1 Students
35
55
Grade 2 Students
43
52
Grade 3 Students
36
38
Grade 4 Students
42
41
Grade 5 Students
44
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
17%
% Hispanic
18%
25%
% Black
4%
11%
% White
59%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%