Buttonball Lane School

Buttonball Lane School is one of the moderately sized K-5 schools in Glastonbury, Connecticut, one of the schools within Glastonbury School District, with 461 students on its rolls from grades K through 5. That puts it 22% above the typical public school in Connecticut, which averages around 378 students.

Buttonball Lane School is one of 8 schools operated by Glastonbury School District, a district that educates 5,514 students overall.

On demographics, Buttonball Lane School reports that 59% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder consists of 23% Asian, 12% Hispanic, 5% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.9:1. The state averages about 12.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 15% of students at Buttonball Lane School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Capitol Planning Region runs at roughly 43%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

Around the school, census data for Capitol Planning Region shows the typical household earns roughly $93,394 per year, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Capitol Planning Region's 286 public schools (combined enrollment of about 137,047 students), Buttonball Lane School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Glastonbury High School, around 0.9 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Buttonball Lane School.

Buttonball Lane School operates from an outer-ring location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Buttonball Lane School has rose 3%, going from 447 students in 2018 to 461 in 2025. Over the same period, the Asian share grew from 19% to 23%.

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