B−
Middletown School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Middletown.
Students
1,819
Schools
5
Spent per student
$21,127
RI $23,945
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Debt
$6.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Middletown School District
- School Grade B−: better than 54% of Connecticut districts
- Spends 12% less per student than the RI average
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 7% since 2020
- Debt of $6.2M, about $3,391 per student
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. RI
2020–21Math proficiency24%
State average 21%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 83.4%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$21,127 per student · 12% below RI
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 41%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 68%State 21%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,955’20
2,014’21
1,918’22
1,904’23
1,819’24
Down 7% since 2020.
Students
White 62%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 8%Black 6%Asian 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
5 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.