Very Good
#393 of 990 schools in CT
Top 40% in state
Long Meadow Elementary School
Elementary School · Regional School District 15
65 North Benson Rd., Middlebury, CT 06762
Enrollment
528
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
528
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#393 of 990
In Middlebury
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#6 of 7
Regional School District 15
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Long Meadow Elementary School
Long Meadow Elementary School is a public elementary school in Middlebury, CT, part of Regional School District 15. Long Meadow Elementary School serves approximately 528 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Long Meadow Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #393 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Long Meadow Elementary School show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 7.7
- CT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Long Meadow Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Long Meadow Elementary School — Students at Long Meadow Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.0/10.
How Long Meadow Elementary School Compares
See how Long Meadow Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
65 North Benson Rd., Middlebury, CT 06762
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Long Meadow Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gainfield Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Southbury), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pomperaug Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Southbury), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Middlebury Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Middlebury, see our Middlebury schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pomperaug Regional High School Southbury | 0.4 mi | 8.4 |
| WESTOVER SCHOOL Middlebury | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Middlebury Elementary School Middlebury | 3.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Nonnewaug High School Woodbury | 4.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Mitchell Elementary School Woodbury | 4.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Memorial Middle School Middlebury | 4.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Gainfield Elementary School Southbury | 3.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Woodbury Middle School Woodbury | 4.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Rochambeau Middle School Southbury | 4.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Quaker Farms School Oxford | 5.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Oxford Middle School Oxford | 5.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Pomperaug Elementary School Southbury | 4.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Naugatuck High School Naugatuck | 4.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Great Oak Elementary School Oxford | 5.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Western School Naugatuck | 4.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Andrew Avenue School Naugatuck | 4.8 mi | 6.5 |
| HOLY CROSS HIGH SCHOOL Waterbury | 5.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Hillside Intermediate School Naugatuck | 5.1 mi | 5.3 |
| ACES at Chase Waterbury | 5.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Carrington School Waterbury | 5.9 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06762 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$142,750
Median Home Value
$452,000
Population
7,736
College Educated
53.4%
Homeownership
88.6%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
43.4
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|---|---|
| Breakthrough Magnet School North Hartford, CT | 7.0 |
| Charter Oak International Academy West Hartford, CT | 7.0 |
| Elmer Thienes-Mary Hall Elementary School Marlborough, CT | 7.0 |
| Naylor/CCSU Leadership Academy Hartford, CT | 7.0 |
| Davenport Ridge School Stamford, CT | 6.9 |
| Dr. Thomas S. O'Connell School East Hartford, CT | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Long Meadow Elementary School
What grades does Long Meadow Elementary School serve?
Long Meadow Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Long Meadow Elementary School?
Long Meadow Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 528 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Long Meadow Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Long Meadow Elementary School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Long Meadow Elementary School rank in CT?
Long Meadow Elementary School ranks #393 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Long Meadow Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Long Meadow Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Long Meadow Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Long Meadow Elementary School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Long Meadow Elementary School a charter school?
No, Long Meadow Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Long Meadow Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Long Meadow Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Long Meadow Elementary School?
12.7% of students at Long Meadow 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 528
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 4
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.2%
- Phone
- (203) 758-1144
Resources & Links
District
Regional School District 15- District Enrollment
- 3,435
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,067
- District Rank
- #6 of 7
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