Ivy Drive School vs Lake Garda Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ivy Drive School
Bristol · Public elementary · Grades K–5
385 students
Lake Garda Elementary School
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
466 students
| Measure | Ivy Drive School Bristol, Connecticut | Lake Garda Elementary School Burlington, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #388 of 596 | #110 of 596 |
| National rank | #22433 of 50,301 | #1552 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 385 | 466 |
| Enrollment | 385 | 466 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.1% | 11.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 77% |
| city | Bristol | Burlington |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lake Garda Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.3 vs 53.9).
- •Lake Garda Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 47%).
- •Lake Garda Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 47%).
- •Lake Garda Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.6% vs 48.1%).
- •Ivy Drive School does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 14.1).
- •Lake Garda Elementary School is the larger school with 466 students compared with 385.
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 Ivy Drive School better than Lake Garda Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Lake Garda Elementary School ranks higher (87.3 vs 53.9 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 Ivy Drive School and Lake Garda Elementary School?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Bristol and Burlington in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ivy Drive School: 385. Lake Garda Elementary School: 466. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ivy Drive School and Lake Garda Elementary School rank in Connecticut?
Ivy Drive School is 388th of 596 and Lake Garda Elementary School is 110th of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).