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Public elementary school · Norfolk School District · Norfolk, Connecticut

Botelle Elementary School

Botelle Elementary School rates 6.9 on our ten-point scale and ranks 410 of 992 schools in Connecticut.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
6.9this school

6.9 on a one-to-ten scale.

#410 of 992 schools in Connecticut · Based on limited data

The brief

A Norfolk School District elementary school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 410 of 992 schools in Connecticut and 1 of 1 in Norfolk School District.

Botelle Elementary School is listed in Norfolk School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math55%9 points above the Connecticut average of 46%31 students tested · 2025 SBAC
Reading45%5 points below the Connecticut average of 50%31 students tested · 2025 SBAC
In 2025, 55% of students were proficient in math and 45% in reading, against Connecticut averages of 46% and 50%.2025 SBAC; 28 test records from CT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
5.5
60% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.0
40% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 5 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06058; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Botelle Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$85,859
Median home value
$379,900
Median rent
$1,207/mo
College educated
44.8%
Homeownership
75.4%
Poverty rate
11.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06058; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
20
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
18
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
30.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

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One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Botelle Elementary School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Botelle Elementary School serve?

Botelle Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Botelle Elementary School?

Botelle Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 56 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Botelle Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Botelle Elementary School is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Botelle Elementary School rank in CT?

Botelle Elementary School ranks #410 of 992 schools in CT.

What is Botelle Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Botelle Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Botelle Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Botelle Elementary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Botelle Elementary School a charter school?

No, Botelle Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Botelle Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Botelle Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Botelle Elementary School?

30.4% of students at Botelle Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
56
Student-teacher ratio
8:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Connecticut Planning Region 6
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$43,879
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.3%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 06058)
1,819
Area average commute
26.7 min
Area median age
47.2

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Connecticut Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.