B
Wales School District
Public school districtGrades PK–6
Serves Wales.
Students
93
Schools
1
Spent per student
$33,688
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
9:1
What stands out about Wales School District
- School Grade B: better than 62% of Connecticut districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
- Spends 27% more per student than the MA average
- 9 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 25% 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 proficiency42%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate 92% at Ledyard School District, which runs the high school (state 88.2%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$33,688 per student · 27% above MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 41%Support & administration 59%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 9%State 75%Federal 16%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
124’20
118’21
96’22
93’23
93’24
Down 25% since 2020.
Students
White 88%Hispanic 6%Black 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
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.