Regional School District 13
Public
Regional · 2 towns Grades PK–12 B+School Grade
Public schools for Durham and Middlefield.
At a glance
1,302Students enrolled
5Schools
2Towns served
$31,806Spent per student
10:1Student–teacher ratio
17%Free / reduced lunch
Academic performanceDistrict vs CT
Math proficiency49%
State average 37.4%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 50.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 88.2%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$31,806
per student each year · 23% above the CT average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
1,423’20
1,341’21
1,340’22
1,318’23
1,302’24
Students
White · 86%1,120
Hispanic · 9%113
Two or more races · 3%39
Asian · 1%18
Black · 1%9
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%3
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Towns served
Schools5 in district
Frederick Brewster SchoolElementary · Grades PK–1 · 214 students · Durham
C-PublicJohn Lyman SchoolElementary · Grades 2–3 · 207 students · Middlefield
A-PublicMiddlefield Memorial SchoolElementary · Grades 4–5 · 206 students · Middlefield
BPublicFrank Ward Strong SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 319 students · Durham
B+PublicCoginchaug Regional High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 356 students · Durham
A-PublicSchool 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.