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Lisbon Central School

Elementary School · Lisbon School District · Lisbon, CT

An elementary school in Lisbon, CT where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

15 Newent Rd., Lisbon, CT 06351

  • Math 56% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 54% proficient (2022)
  • 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency55% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
District spending per student$22,014
Chronic Absenteeism15.2%

Students at Lisbon Central School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.

Math Proficiency56%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency54%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 28 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 55% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
84%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
24%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
38%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
63%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
59%
2020*
Math
36%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
36%
ELA
54%
2022
Math
56%
ELA
54%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 67% (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

38.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Lisbon Central 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 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 15Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$84,107

Median home value

$276,200

Median rent

$1,115/mo

College educated

18.8%

Homeownership

80.4%

Poverty rate

7.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06351; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Griswold Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.1PK–42.0 mi665Compare →
Wequonnoc Magnet SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.5K–53.2 mi220Compare →
Sacred Heart SchoolPrivate · tuition6.0privatePK–83.3 mi121Compare →
Moriarty Magnet SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.5PK–53.4 mi461Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Lisbon School District

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$22,014NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lisbon Central School is listed in Lisbon School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lisbon Central School

Lisbon Central School is a public elementary school in Lisbon, CT, part of Lisbon School District, serving approximately 434 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #562 of 990 schools in CT. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lisbon Central School

What grades does Lisbon Central School serve?

Lisbon Central School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Lisbon Central School?

Lisbon Central School has an enrollment of approximately 434 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lisbon Central School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lisbon Central School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lisbon Central School rank in CT?

Lisbon Central School ranks #562 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Lisbon Central School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lisbon Central School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Lisbon Central School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lisbon Central School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Lisbon Central School a charter school?

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

Is Lisbon Central School a Title I school?

No, Lisbon Central School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lisbon Central School?

38.2% of students at Lisbon Central 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 – 8th
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Connecticut Planning Region 8
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.2%
Area population (ZIP 06351)
15,697
Area average commute
30.9 min
Area median age
48.1
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 06351; 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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