Chester School District
Public
Grades PK–6 A+School Grade
Elementary and middle schools for Chester.
At a glance
198Students enrolled
1School
$34,396Spent per student
28%Free / reduced lunch
Academic performanceDistrict vs CT
Math proficiency67%
State average 37.4%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 50.1%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$34,396
per student each year · 33% above the CT average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
200’20
209’21
222’22
207’23
198’24
Students
White · 87%173
Hispanic · 9%17
Two or more races · 3%6
Asian · 1%2
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Schools1 in district
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
Nearby districts
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.