A−
Tantasqua School District
Public school districtGrades 7–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Sturbridge, Brimfield, Brookfield, Holland and Wales.
Students
1,750
Schools
3
Spent per student
$18,951
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
12:1
What stands out about Tantasqua School District
- School Grade A−: better than 75% of Connecticut districts
- Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
- Spends 29% less per student than the MA average
- 12 students per teacher
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 proficiency54%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 88.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$18,951 per student · 29% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 36%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 50%State 43%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,771’20
1,789’21
1,752’22
1,759’23
1,750’24
About steady.
Students
White 85%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 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.