Buttonball Lane School vs Roaring Brook School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 27 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buttonball Lane School
Glastonbury · Public elementary · Grades K–5
461 students
Roaring Brook School
Avon · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
461 students
| Measure | Buttonball Lane School Glastonbury, Connecticut | Roaring Brook School Avon, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #102 of 596 | #65 of 596 |
| National rank | #1350 of 50,301 | #827 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 461 | 461 |
| Enrollment | 461 | 461 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15.4% | 11.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 82% |
| city | Glastonbury | Avon |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Roaring Brook School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.8 vs 87.8).
- •Roaring Brook School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 74%).
- •Roaring Brook School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 78%).
- •Roaring Brook School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.5% vs 15.4%).
- •Buttonball Lane School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.0).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Buttonball Lane School better than Roaring Brook School?
On the Success Index (US), Roaring Brook School ranks higher (89.8 vs 87.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Buttonball Lane School and Roaring Brook School?
About 27 km in a straight line, between Glastonbury and Avon in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buttonball Lane School: 461. Roaring Brook School: 461. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buttonball Lane School and Roaring Brook School rank in Connecticut?
Buttonball Lane School is 102nd of 596 and Roaring Brook School is 65th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).