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Spencer-East Brookfield School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Spencer and East Brookfield.
Students
1,398
Schools
4
Spent per student
$20,562
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
12:1
What stands out about Spencer-East Brookfield School District
- School Grade D: better than 14% of Connecticut districts
- Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts below the state
- Spends 22% less per student than the MA average
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 5% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Mashantucket.
PK–52 elementary schoolsLedyard School District
6–8Ledyard Middle SchoolLedyard School District
9–12Ledyard High SchoolLedyard School District
Test scores vs. MA
2020–21Math proficiency15%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts36%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)77%
State average 88.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$20,562 per student · 22% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 45%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 29%State 65%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,331’20
1,395’21
1,377’22
1,418’23
1,398’24
Up 5% since 2020.
Students
White 70%Hispanic 21%Black 3%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
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.