C+
Red Creek Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Wolcott, Sterling, Victory, Butler, Fair Haven and Red Creek.
Students
783
Schools
3
Spent per student
$30,397
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Debt
$12.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Red Creek Central School District
- School Grade C+: better than 36% of Connecticut districts
- Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- Spends 12% less per student than the NY average
- 9 students per teacher
- Debt of $12.5M, about $15,996 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. NY
2020–21Math proficiency45%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$30,397 per student · 12% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 33%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 20%State 67%Federal 13%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
822’20
818’21
804’22
797’23
783’24
Down 4.7% since 2020.
Students
White 95%Two or more races 2%Hispanic <1%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 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.