Excellent
#122 of 990 schools in CT
Top 12% in state
Nayaug Elementary School
Elementary School · Glastonbury School District
222 Old Maids Ln., South Glastonbury, CT 06073
Enrollment
539
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
539
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In South Glastonbury
#1 of 2
public schools
Connecticut elementary schools
#86 of 595
In district
#2 of 8
Glastonbury School District
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Nayaug Elementary School
Nayaug Elementary School is a public elementary school in South Glastonbury, CT, part of the Glastonbury School District. The school serves approximately 539 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 87.8th percentile among CT schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 74% proficiency in math and 74% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $180,172, where 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Nayaug Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Nayaug Elementary School — Students at Nayaug Elementary School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 8.8/10.
How Nayaug Elementary School Compares
See how Nayaug Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 78% (2019) to 73% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 73% (2019) to 76% (2022).
Location
222 Old Maids Ln., South Glastonbury, CT 06073
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nayaug Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Moser School (rated 9.0/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Rocky Hill), which scores slightly higher. Another option is West Hill School (rated 9.0/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Rocky Hill), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Buttonball Lane School (rated 8.6/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Glastonbury), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in South Glastonbury, see our South Glastonbury schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Moser School Rocky Hill | 1.6 mi | 9.0 |
| Academy of Aerospace and Engineering Elementary Rocky Hill | 2.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Cromwell Middle School Cromwell | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Woodside Intermediate School Cromwell | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Albert D. Griswold Middle School Rocky Hill | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Rocky Hill High School Rocky Hill | 2.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Gildersleeve School Portland | 3.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Edna C. Stevens School Cromwell | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Cromwell High School Cromwell | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Myrtle H. Stevens School Rocky Hill | 3.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Buttonball Lane School Glastonbury | 3.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Portland High School Portland | 3.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Portland Middle School Portland | 4.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Valley View School Portland | 4.2 mi | 6.5 |
| ADELBROOK Cromwell | 3.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Brownstone Intermediate School Portland | 4.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Glastonbury High School Glastonbury | 4.6 mi | 7.9 |
| West Hill School Rocky Hill | 3.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School Glastonbury | 5.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Hopewell School South Glastonbury | 4.3 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06073 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$180,172
Median Home Value
$528,600
Median Rent
$1,369/mo
Population
5,825
College Educated
72.6%
Homeownership
92.4%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
44.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Nayaug Elementary School has a median household income of $180,172. It is a well-educated community where 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $528,600, with a median rent of $1,369/month. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Elmer Thienes-Mary Hall Elementary School Marlborough, CT | 8.2 |
| Mary R. Fisher Elementary School North Grosvenordale, CT | 8.2 |
| Pleasant Valley School South Windsor, CT | 8.2 |
| Spring Glen School Hamden, CT | 8.2 |
| Wolcott School West Hartford, CT | 8.2 |
| Center Road School Vernon, CT | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nayaug Elementary School
What grades does Nayaug Elementary School serve?
Nayaug Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Nayaug Elementary School?
Nayaug Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 539 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nayaug Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Nayaug Elementary School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nayaug Elementary School rank in CT?
Nayaug Elementary School is ranked #122 out of 990 schools in CT.
What is Nayaug Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Nayaug Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Nayaug Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Nayaug Elementary School has 74.3% math proficiency and 74.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Nayaug Elementary School a charter school?
No, Nayaug Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nayaug Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Nayaug Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nayaug Elementary School?
13.2% of students at Nayaug 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 539
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Phone
- (860) 652-4949
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Glastonbury School District- District Enrollment
- 5,674
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,013
- District Rank
- #2 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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