C
Morris Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Morris, Pittsfield, New Lisbon and Morris, and parts of Laurens.
Students
323
Schools
1
Spent per student
$31,801
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Debt
$1.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Morris Central School District
- School Grade C: better than 34% of Connecticut districts
- Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 8% less per student than the NY average
- 9 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 5.2% since 2020
- Debt of $1.7M, about $5,288 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Chimney Point.
PK–22 elementary schoolsNew Milford School District
3–5Sarah Noble Intermediate SchoolNew Milford School District
6–8Schaghticoke Middle SchoolNew Milford School District
9–12New Milford High SchoolNew Milford School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency47%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 83.5% · small group: the state reports 80–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$31,801 per student · 8% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 67%Support & administration 30%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 28%State 59%Federal 13%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
307’20
315’21
319’22
307’23
323’24
Up 5.2% since 2020.
Students
White 93%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
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.