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Lisbon School District

GreatSchools Rating: 5 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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15 Newent Road
Lisbon, CT 06351
New London County
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PH: (860) 376-5565

  • Grades PK-8
  • 588 students
  • 1 school

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 CMT Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 78% (2008)
 71% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2008.

Writing
 91% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 83% in 2008.

Math
 90% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 74% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2008.

Writing
 86% (2008)
 91% (2007)
 77% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 85% in 2008.

Math
 83% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 81% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 69% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Science
 88% (2008)
The state average for Science was 81% in 2008.

Writing
 93% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 77% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 86% in 2008.

Math
 87% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 75% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 76% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2008.

Writing
 79% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 88% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 83% in 2008.

Math
 78% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 88% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 81% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 80% in 2008.

Writing
 83% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 80% in 2008.

Math
 83% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 88% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 83% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 85% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2008.

Science
 83% (2008)
The state average for Science was 75% in 2008.

Writing
 94% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 83% in 2008.

Math
 87% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8, and in science in grades 5 and 8.
  • The CMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.

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 CMT Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students78%
Female77%
Male79%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White76%
Not economically disadvantaged81%
Students without disabilities79%
Not English language learners78%

WritingThis District
All Students91%
Female90%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White90%
Not economically disadvantaged92%
Students without disabilities91%
Not English language learners91%

MathThis District
All Students90%
Female87%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White89%
Not economically disadvantaged91%
Students without disabilities93%
Not English language learners90%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students74%
Female71%
Male76%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White73%
Not economically disadvantaged83%
Students without disabilities78%
Not English language learners74%

WritingThis District
All Students86%
Female96%
Male79%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White85%
Not economically disadvantaged88%
Students without disabilities93%
Not English language learners86%

MathThis District
All Students83%
Female86%
Male82%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White83%
Not economically disadvantaged90%
Students without disabilities90%
Not English language learners83%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students81%
Female79%
Male82%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White81%
Not economically disadvantaged79%
Students without disabilities86%
Not English language learners81%

ScienceThis District
All Students88%
Female91%
Male85%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White90%
Not economically disadvantaged88%
Students without disabilities92%
Not English language learners88%

WritingThis District
All Students93%
Female97%
Male88%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White95%
Not economically disadvantaged92%
Students without disabilities97%
Not English language learners93%

MathThis District
All Students87%
Female85%
Male88%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White86%
Not economically disadvantaged86%
Students without disabilities91%
Not English language learners87%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students76%
Female91%
Male65%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White77%
Not economically disadvantaged81%
Students without disabilities86%
Not English language learners76%

WritingThis District
All Students79%
Female94%
Male68%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White80%
Not economically disadvantaged85%
Students without disabilities89%
Not English language learners79%

MathThis District
All Students78%
Female94%
Male65%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White77%
Not economically disadvantaged85%
Students without disabilities89%
Not English language learners78%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students81%
Female85%
Male77%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White80%
Not economically disadvantaged81%
Students without disabilities91%
Not English language learners81%

WritingThis District
All Students83%
Female93%
Male73%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White80%
Not economically disadvantaged85%
Students without disabilities94%
Not English language learners83%

MathThis District
All Students83%
Female89%
Male77%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White80%
Not economically disadvantaged85%
Students without disabilities91%
Not English language learners83%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students83%
Female85%
Male82%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White82%
Not economically disadvantaged91%
Students without disabilities90%
Not English language learners83%

ScienceThis District
All Students83%
Female89%
Male78%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White84%
Not economically disadvantaged87%
Students without disabilities90%
Not English language learners83%

WritingThis District
All Students94%
Female96%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White93%
Not economically disadvantaged96%
Students without disabilities98%
Not English language learners94%

MathThis District
All Students87%
Female89%
Male85%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White87%
Not economically disadvantaged93%
Students without disabilities92%
Not English language learners87%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8, and in science in grades 5 and 8.
  • The CMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Connecticut Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

Testing in Connecticut: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1515

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic90%67%
Asian/Pacific Islander5%4%
Black, not Hispanic2%14%
Hispanic2%15%
American Indian/Alaskan Native1%<1%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program16%27%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$11,691$12,716
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional71%63%
Student and staff support1%8%
Administration5%10%
Other expenditures23%19%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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