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Ware School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Ware.

Students
1,082
Schools
3
Spent per student
$20,374
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
13:1
The gist

What stands out about Ware School District

  • School Grade C−: better than 15% of Connecticut districts
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 15 pts below the state
  • Spends 23% less per student than the MA average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 5.1% since 2020

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Georgetown.

PK–2Miller-Driscoll SchoolWilton School District
3–5Cider Mill SchoolWilton School District
6–8Middlebrook SchoolWilton School District
9–122 high schoolsWilton School District

Test scores vs. MA

2020–21
Math proficiency21%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)74%
State average 88.8%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$20,374 per student · 23% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 42%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 22%State 69%Federal 9%

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

Enrollment over time
1,140’20
1,124’21
1,124’22
1,124’23
1,082’24

Down 5.1% since 2020.

Students
White 74%Hispanic 16%Two or more races 6%Black 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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.

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