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Suffield School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Suffield.

Students
2,011
Schools
4
Spent per student
$22,525
CT $25,892
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
15%
The gist

What stands out about Suffield School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 70% of Connecticut districts
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
  • Spends 13% less per student than the CT average
  • 12 students per teacher

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Cornwall Bridge.

PK–8Cornwall Consolidated SchoolCornwall School District
9–12Housatonic Valley Regional High SchoolRegional School District 01

Test scores vs. CT

2020–21
Math proficiency51%
State average 37.4%
Reading / language arts65%
State average 50.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 88.2%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$22,525 per student · 13% below CT
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 33%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 68%State 28%Federal 4%

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

Enrollment over time
2,057’20
2,031’21
2,027’22
2,023’23
2,011’24

About steady.

Students
White 82%Hispanic 9%Asian 4%Black 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Two or more races <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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