C
Thomaston School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Thomaston.
Students
762
Schools
3
Spent per student
$26,543
CT $25,892
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
39%
What stands out about Thomaston School District
- School Grade C: better than 32% of Connecticut districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 5.5% since 2020
Test scores vs. CT
2020–21Math proficiency31%
State average 37.4%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 50.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 88.2% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$26,543 per student · 3% above CT
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 41%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 57%State 40%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
806’20
824’21
799’22
760’23
762’24
Down 5.5% since 2020.
Students
White 80%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%Black 2%
Schools in the district
3 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.