Very Good
#276 of 990 schools in CT
Top 28% in state
Chatfield-lopresti School
Elementary School · Seymour School District
51 Skokorat St., Seymour, CT 06483
Enrollment
536
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
536
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#276 of 990
In Seymour
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
Seymour School District
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Chatfield-lopresti School
Elementary School in Seymour · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Chatfield-lopresti School
Chatfield-lopresti School is a public elementary school in Seymour, CT, part of Seymour School District. Chatfield-lopresti School serves approximately 536 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Chatfield-lopresti School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #276 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Chatfield-lopresti School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 7.1
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Chatfield-lopresti School — Students at Chatfield-lopresti School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 18 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Chatfield-lopresti School Compares
See how Chatfield-lopresti School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
51 Skokorat St., Seymour, CT 06483
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chatfield-lopresti School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Laurel Ledge School (rated 8.4/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Beacon Falls), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Bethany Community School (rated 8.1/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Bethany), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Andrew Avenue School (rated 6.5/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Naugatuck), a more accessible option. For more schools in Seymour, see our Seymour schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Woodland Regional High School Beacon Falls | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Bungay School Seymour | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Laurel Ledge School Beacon Falls | 3.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Seymour High School Seymour | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Amity Middle School: Bethany Bethany | 2.8 mi | 9.0 |
| WILLOW TREE MONTESSORI Bethany | 2.8 mi | — |
| ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Ansonia | 3.9 mi | 3.4 |
| Seymour Middle School Seymour | 3.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Bethany Community School Bethany | 3.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Mead School Ansonia | 4.5 mi | 2.6 |
| Amity Regional High School Woodbridge | 4.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Ansonia Middle School Ansonia | 4.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Emmett O'Brien Technical High School Ansonia | 4.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Cross Street Intermediate School Naugatuck | 4.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Prendergast School Ansonia | 4.9 mi | 3.1 |
| Ansonia High School Ansonia | 5.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Andrew Avenue School Naugatuck | 5.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Derby High School Derby | 5.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Derby Middle School Derby | 5.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Little Raiders University Derby | 5.3 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06483 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,682
Median Home Value
$344,900
Median Rent
$1,511/mo
Population
16,799
College Educated
34.7%
Homeownership
73.8%
Avg Commute
33 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
40.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Center Road School Vernon, CT | 7.7 |
| Hanover School Meriden, CT | 7.7 |
| Harwinton Consolidated School Hawrinton, CT | 7.7 |
| John Barry School Meriden, CT | 7.7 |
| Northeast Academy Magnet School Mystic, CT | 7.7 |
| Pomperaug Elementary School Southbury, CT | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chatfield-lopresti School
What grades does Chatfield-lopresti School serve?
Chatfield-lopresti School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Chatfield-lopresti School?
Chatfield-lopresti School has an enrollment of approximately 536 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chatfield-lopresti School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chatfield-lopresti School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chatfield-lopresti School rank in CT?
Chatfield-lopresti School ranks #276 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Chatfield-lopresti School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chatfield-lopresti School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Chatfield-lopresti School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chatfield-lopresti School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
Is Chatfield-lopresti School a charter school?
No, Chatfield-lopresti School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chatfield-lopresti School a Title I school?
No, Chatfield-lopresti School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chatfield-lopresti School?
51.9% of students at Chatfield-lopresti 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 536
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 4
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.7%
- Phone
- (203) 888-4640
Resources & Links
District
Seymour School District- District Enrollment
- 2,101
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,823
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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