Serving 710 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Squadron Line School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 710 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 73% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Squadron Line School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Squadron Line School's student population of 710 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
710 students
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
School Rankings
Squadron Line School ranks within the top 20% of all 939 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Squadron Line School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#105 out of 939 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Asian
5%
5%
Hispanic
8%
32%
Black
5%
12%
White
77%
46%
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Squadron Line School's ranking?
Squadron Line School is ranked #105 out of 939 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Squadron Line School often compared to?
Squadron Line Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% CT state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Squadron Line School?
710 students attend Squadron Line School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Squadron Line School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Squadron Line School?
Squadron Line School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Squadron Line School offer ?
Squadron Line School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Squadron Line School part of?
Squadron Line School is part of Simsbury School District.
In what neighborhood is Squadron Line School located?
Squadron Line School is located in the Simsbury Center neighborhood of Simsbury, CT. There are 3 other public schools located in Simsbury Center.
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