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Flanders Elementary School

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Flanders Elementary School ranks 104 th of 493 Connecticut elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

104^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 493 Connecticut Elementary Schools

Better than 79% of Connecticut elementary schools

Summary

Flanders Elementary School is a public elementary school in Southington, Connecticut, serving 262 students from kindergarten to 5th grade. The school is part of the Southington School District, which is ranked 48 out of 156 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Flanders Elementary School consistently performs above the state average in standardized test scores, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 69.8% of 4th-grade students and 73.6% of 5th-grade students were proficient or better in SBAC/English Language Arts, compared to the state averages of 51.4% and 52.5%, respectively. Similarly, in SBAC/Mathematics, 72.1% of 4th-grade students and 71.7% of 5th-grade students were proficient or better, compared to the state averages of 51.4% and 44.9%. However, the school has experienced a higher rate of chronic absenteeism compared to the state average, ranging from 8.8% to 20.0% in recent years.

When comparing Flanders Elementary School to other nearby schools within the Southington School District, such as Zaya A. Oshana Elementary School and South End Elementary School, it performs similarly or better in academic achievement. Additionally, Flanders Elementary School has a relatively high spending per student, ranging from $13,841 to $13,346 in recent years, and a low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 10.1 to 10.6, which may contribute to its success.

259

Students ?

9.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,181

Per pupil spending ?

36.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

100 Victoria Dr.
Southington, CT 06489

(860) 628-3372

District: Southington School District

Students who attend Flanders Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Joseph A. Depaolo Middle School
High:	Southington High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

73.7%

Hispanic:

13.1%

Asian:

5.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 64th percentile in 2015 → 79th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Connecticut average (72% vs 51% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 21% of Connecticut elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 15 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school72%

District avg68%

Connecticut avg51%

104^th of 493

Connecticut public elementary schools ?

Top 21%▲ up 15 pts since 2015

From top 36% (2015) to top 21% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 8Elementary Schools in the Southington School District

48^th of 156Southington School District among Connecticut districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2025	80.6	104 of 493	78.9%	★★★★☆
2024	76.5	136 of 497	72.6%	★★★★☆
2023	75.3	139 of 491	71.7%	★★★★☆
2022	74.5	135 of 490	72.4%	★★★★☆
2021	64.3	215 of 538	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.7	178 of 522	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.6	224 of 532	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	69.4	172 of 519	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	69.8	180 of 518	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2015	69.8	199 of 551	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2013	74.9	167 of 557	70.0%	★★★★☆
2012	78.1	116 of 564	79.4%	★★★★☆
2011	70.6	212 of 565	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2010	65.8	265 of 579	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	69.7	230 of 566	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2008	51.4	355 of 565	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2007	52.7	348 of 568	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2006	56.6	325 of 570	43.0%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2021	50.4	227 of 455	50.1%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2025	66.6	82 of 248	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.0	112 of 250	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.8	123 of 262	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.2	96 of 252	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	49.8	177 of 327	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.6	181 of 295	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.1	179 of 296	39.5%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)67th percentile-12 vs school

Female (2021)50th percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs Connecticut (2024-2025) ?

Science77%+25 vs state

English Language Arts72%+20 vs state

Mathematics69%+20 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NGSS Science (2025)	SBAC English Language Arts (2025)			SBAC Mathematics (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NGSS Science 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 3rd Grade	SBAC Mathematics 4th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 5th Grade	Total
Flanders Elementary School	Public	K-5	100 Victoria Dr.	Southington	06489	Capitol Planning Region	Southington School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 628-3372	259	27	9.6	36.3%	191 (73.7%)	5 (1.9%)	34 (13.1%)	15 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.4%)	80.6	104^th of 493 public elementary schools	78.9%		76.5	136^th of 497 public elementary schools	72.6%	32	77.4		69.8	73.6	61.8	72.1	71.7	$19,181
William H. Hatton Elementary School	Public	K-5	50 Spring Lake Rd.	Southington	06489	Capitol Planning Region	Southington School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 628-3377	320	26	12.3	31.9%	251 (78.4%)	6 (1.9%)	43 (13.4%)	7 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.1%)	81.9	88^th of 493 public elementary schools	82.2%		77.6	129^th of 497 public elementary schools	74.0%	41		77.4	74.5	60.6	94.3	82.4	63.4	$22,343
Walter A. Derynoski Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	240 Main St.	Southington	06489	Capitol Planning Region	Southington School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 628-3286	549	46	11.9	31.7%	400 (72.9%)	10 (1.8%)	83 (15.1%)	23 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (6.0%)	66.1	195^th of 493 public elementary schools	60.4%		70.3	170^th of 497 public elementary schools	65.8%	25	61.5	58.2	59.6	67.0	66.4	56.6	57.1	$19,054
R. E. Thalberg Elementary School	Public	K-5	145 Dunham Rd.	Southington	06489	Capitol Planning Region	Southington School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 628-3370	443	31	14.1	19.0%	305 (68.8%)	10 (2.3%)	50 (11.3%)	48 (10.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.8%)	81.1	98^th of 493 public elementary schools	80.1%		71.2	163^rd of 497 public elementary schools	67.2%	65	69.1	65.3	71.6	67.9	80.6	82.7	65.4	$17,756
Urbin T. Kelley School	Public	PK, KG-5	501 Ridgewood Rd.	Southington	06489	Capitol Planning Region	Southington School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 628-3310	301	25	11.8	15.6%	229 (76.1%)	3 (1.0%)	35 (11.6%)	18 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.0%)	72.3	160^th of 493 public elementary schools	67.5%		77.9	126^th of 497 public elementary schools	74.6%	34	54.1	66.7	81.3	50.8	75.0	89.6	60.7	$19,496
Zaya A. Oshana Elementary School	Public	K-5	70 Church Street	Southington	06479	Capitol Planning Region	Southington School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 628-3450	235	21	11.4	24.7%	171 (72.8%)	5 (2.1%)	39 (16.6%)	11 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.8%)	81	99^th of 493 public elementary schools	79.9%		81.1	102^nd of 497 public elementary schools	79.5%	3		69.6	71.7	59.5	78.3	84.8		$19,603
South End Elementary School	Public	K-5	10 Maxwell-Noble Drive	Plantsville	06479	Capitol Planning Region	Southington School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 628-3320	243	22	11.1	29.6%	200 (82.3%)	4 (1.6%)	24 (9.9%)	8 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.9%)	74.7	147^th of 493 public elementary schools	70.2%		75.1	143^rd of 497 public elementary schools	71.2%	4			70.7	52.2	82.4	82.9		$18,123
Mary E. Griswold School	Public	PK, KG-5	133 Heather Ln.	Kensington	06037	Capitol Planning Region	Berlin School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 828-6336	513	39	13.1	22.8%	406 (79.1%)	12 (2.3%)	71 (13.8%)	10 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.3%)	72.1	163^rd of 493 public elementary schools	66.9%		73.1	153^rd of 497 public elementary schools	69.2%	10		69.9	58.5	67.4	68.8	63.0	60.7	$19,346
Linden Street School	Public	PK, KG-5	69 Linden St.	Plainville	06062	Capitol Planning Region	Plainville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 793-3270	363	34	10.5	47.4%	223 (61.4%)	23 (6.3%)	97 (26.7%)	8 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.3%)	49.6	253^rd of 493 public elementary schools	48.7%		38.7	291^st of 497 public elementary schools	41.4%	38	53.1	45.8	58.3	53.1	53.4	50.0		$20,442
Lincoln Elementary School	Public	K-5	145 Steele St.	New Britain	06052	Capitol Planning Region	New Britain School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 229-2564	552	42	13.2	78.4%	92 (16.7%)	58 (10.5%)	354 (64.1%)	13 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (6.3%)	10.9	426^th of 493 public elementary schools	13.6%		7	464^th of 497 public elementary schools	6.6%	38	23.1	18.6		29.3	24.7	26.1	19.8	$20,826

Frequently Asked Questions about Flanders Elementary School

What district is Flanders Elementary School in?

Southington School District

What is the racial makeup of Flanders Elementary School?

Students at Flanders Elementary School are 74% White, 13% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 5% Two or more races, 2% African American.

How many students attend Flanders Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 259 students attended Flanders Elementary School.

Is Flanders Elementary School a good school?

Flanders Elementary School ranks 104^th of 493 Connecticut elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Flanders Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Flanders Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Joseph A. Depaolo Middle School
High : Southington High School

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