CRYSTAL LAKE SCHOOL

Crystal Lake School is a public elementary school that is part of the Ellington School District school district, located in Ellington, CT with about 293 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 25 teachers, Crystal Lake School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Crystal Lake School is a public elementary school located in Ellington, Connecticut, serving students in the local community. As part of the Ellington Public Schools district, the institution is committed to providing a supportive and academically rigorous environment that emphasizes both intellectual development and social-emotional growth. The school focuses on building a strong educational foundation for its students through a balanced curriculum that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and collaboration.

Beyond academics, Crystal Lake School places a high value on fostering a positive school climate and a strong sense of community. By maintaining close partnerships with parents and residents, the school aims to cultivate a welcoming space where children are encouraged to reach their full potential. For families interested in further details regarding school policies, programs, or upcoming events, comprehensive information is available through the district’s official website at [www.ellingtonschools.org](http://www.ellingtonschools.org).

For more information, contact Crystal Lake School at (860) 896-2322 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.