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#379 of 990 schools in CT

Top 38% in state

Lake Garda Elementary School

Elementary School · Regional School District 10 · Burlington, CT

A Regional School District 10 elementary school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

61 Monce Rd., Burlington, CT 06013

  • Math 62% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 62% proficient (2022)
  • 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)72% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-9.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
District spending per student$21,849
Chronic Absenteeism6.6%

Students at Lake Garda Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.

Math Proficiency62%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency62%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 62% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
93%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
88%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

10.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Lake Garda Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 8Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$158,357

Median home value

$393,900

Median rent

$1,235/mo

College educated

52.5%

Homeownership

92.8%

Poverty rate

3.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06013; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Union SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.6K–41.5 mi314Compare →
West District SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.6K–51.6 mi375Compare →
Ivy Drive SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.1K–52.6 mi372Compare →
Edgewood Pre-k AcademyEnrollment path unverified3.0PK2.9 mi246Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Regional School District 10

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#2 of 4
District spending per student
$21,849NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lake Garda Elementary School is listed in Regional School District 10; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lake Garda Elementary School

Lake Garda Elementary School is a public elementary school in Burlington, CT, part of Regional School District 10, serving approximately 453 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #379 of 990 schools in CT. State assessment records show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lake Garda Elementary School

What grades does Lake Garda Elementary School serve?

Lake Garda Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Lake Garda Elementary School?

Lake Garda Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 453 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Garda Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lake Garda Elementary School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lake Garda Elementary School rank in CT?

Lake Garda Elementary School ranks #379 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Lake Garda Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lake Garda Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Lake Garda Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lake Garda Elementary School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Lake Garda Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Lake Garda Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

10.6% of students at Lake Garda 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Connecticut Planning Region 6
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.6%
Area population (ZIP 06013)
9,613
Area average commute
29.1 min
Area median age
39.5
About this school's data

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

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.
  • 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
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 06013; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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