C
Stamford School District
Public school districtGrades K–12
Serves Stamford.
Students
15,483
Schools
21
Spent per student
$25,971
CT $25,892
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Debt
$325.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Stamford School District
- School Grade C: better than 29% of Connecticut districts
- Math proficiency 5 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $325.3M, about $21,011 per student
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 proficiency32%
State average 37.4%
Reading / language arts43%
State average 50.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)85%
State average 88.2%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$25,971 per student · 0% above CT
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 37%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 67%State 24%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
15,823’20
15,631’21
15,640’22
15,711’23
15,483’24
About steady.
Students
Hispanic 55%White 23%Black 12%Asian 6%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
21 public schools.
Strawberry Hill an ext. of Rogers International
B+799 students12:1
Rogers International School
B780 students15:1
Davenport Ridge School
C+673 students14:1
Westover School
624 students11:1
Stillmeadow School
C+587 students12:1
Newfield School
C575 students13:1
Hart School
B−566 students13:1
Springdale School
C565 students14:1
Julia A. Stark School
C+553 students14:1
Toquam Magnet School
C532 students12:1
Roxbury School
C+509 students12:1
Northeast School
C+436 students13:1
K. T. Murphy School
C390 students13:1
Rippowam Middle School
C704 students12:1
Scofield Middle School
B−622 students12:1
Dolan School
C577 students11:1
Turn of River School
C560 students10:1
Cloonan School
C447 students9:1
Westhill High School
B−2,224 students14:1
Stamford High School
B−2,102 students14:1
The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering
B+658 students15:1
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.