B
Cromwell School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Cromwell.
Students
1,816
Schools
4
Spent per student
$22,568
CT $25,892
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
What stands out about Cromwell School District
- School Grade B: better than 55% of Connecticut districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
- Spends 13% less per student than the CT average
- 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 8% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Bantam.
PK–54 elementary schoolsRegional School District 20
6–8Plumb Hill Middle SchoolRegional School District 20
9–12Lakeview High SchoolRegional School District 20
Test scores vs. CT
2020–21Math proficiency51%
State average 37.4%
Reading / language arts58%
State average 50.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 88.2%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$22,568 per student · 13% below CT
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 40%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 70%State 27%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,974’20
1,932’21
1,923’22
1,883’23
1,816’24
Down 8% since 2020.
Students
White 68%Hispanic 15%Black 6%Two or more races 6%Asian 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.