C−
Shaker Regional School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Belmont and Canterbury.
Students
1,137
Schools
4
Spent per student
$22,808
NH $23,296
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
What stands out about Shaker Regional School District
- School Grade C−: better than 16% of Connecticut districts
- Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts below the state
- 11 students per teacher
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. NH
2020–21Math proficiency27%
State average 37.7%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 51.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)77%
State average 87.4%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$22,808 per student · 2% below NH
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 39%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 64%State 30%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,188’20
1,199’21
1,161’22
1,130’23
1,137’24
Down 4.3% since 2020.
Students
White 93%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 3%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
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.