Buttonball Lane School

376 Buttonball Ln.
Glastonbury, CT 06033

sites.google.com/a/glastonburyus.org/buttonball/

442 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Buttonball Lane School is a public elementary school located in Glastonbury, Connecticut, serving students in grades K–5. As part of the Glastonbury Public Schools district, the institution is committed to fostering a supportive and rigorous academic environment. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, aiming to balance high academic standards with the social and emotional development of its students. It is widely recognized for its strong community involvement and the dedicated partnerships between faculty, staff, and local families.

Beyond the classroom, Buttonball Lane School encourages student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities and school-wide initiatives that promote character building and citizenship. The school’s facilities and curriculum are designed to cultivate curiosity and critical thinking, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their transition to middle school. With a focus on inclusive learning and collaborative teaching practices, the school remains a cornerstone of the Glastonbury community, dedicated to helping each student achieve their personal best.

442

Total Students

36.9

Full-Time Teachers

12.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

16.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Buttonball Lane School
Demographic	Student Count
White	271
Hispanic	36
Black	8
Asian	99
Two or More	28

White
271 (61.3 %)
Asian
99 (22.4 %)
Hispanic
36 (8.1 %)
Two or More
28 (6.3 %)
Black
8 (1.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Glastonbury School District
Phone:	(860)652-7276
Website:	http://sites.google.com/a/glastonburyus.org/buttonball/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	442
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	62
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 85

Grade 1 62

Grade 2 69

Grade 3 60

Grade 4 85

Grade 5 81