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Plymouth School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Plymouth.

Students
1,233
Schools
4
Spent per student
$25,098
CT $25,892
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Debt
$2.6M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Plymouth School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 44% of Connecticut districts
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Debt of $2.6M, about $2,131 per student

Test scores vs. CT

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 37.4%
Reading / language arts58%
State average 50.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 88.2%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$25,098 per student · 3% below CT
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 41%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 51%State 43%Federal 6%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,288’20
1,298’21
1,292’22
1,266’23
1,233’24

Down 4.3% since 2020.

Students
White 73%Hispanic 18%Two or more races 6%Black 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

4 public schools.

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.

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