Lake Garda Elementary School

lakegarda.region10ct.org/

466 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Lake Garda Elementary School, located at 61 Monce Road in Burlington, Connecticut, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Regional School District 10. As a primary school, it is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the early stages of their education. The school emphasizes core academic competencies while promoting social-emotional development, aiming to build a strong base for students as they progress through their academic careers.

The school is known for its strong connection to the local Burlington community and its commitment to creating a collaborative culture among staff, students, and families. With a focus on individualized instruction and a comprehensive curriculum, Lake Garda strives to prepare its young learners for the challenges of middle school and beyond. By prioritizing both academic excellence and a nurturing school climate, the institution serves as a central hub for childhood development within the community.

466

Total Students

33.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

11.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lake Garda Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	347
Hispanic	38
Black	5
Asian	5
Two or More	71

White
347 (74.5%)
Two or More
71 (15.2%)
Hispanic
38 (8.2%)
Black
5 (1.1%)
Asian
5 (1.1%)

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:	Regional School District 10
Phone:	(860)673-2511
Website:	http://lakegarda.region10ct.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	466
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	45
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

Pre-Kindergarten 29

Kindergarten 83

Grade 1 90

Grade 2 89

Grade 3 78

Grade 4 97