B−
Cornwall School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Cornwall.
Students
86
Schools
1
Spent per student
$40,526
CT $25,892
Students per teacher
6:1
Free or reduced lunch
37%
Debt
$0.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Cornwall School District
- School Grade B−: better than 47% of Connecticut districts
- Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
- Spends 57% more per student than the CT average
- 6 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 17.3% since 2020
- Debt of $0.2M, about $2,035 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Topstone.
PK–4Redding Elementary SchoolRedding School District
5–8John Read Middle SchoolRedding School District
9–12Joel Barlow High SchoolRegional School District 09
Test scores vs. CT
2020–21Math proficiency37%
State average 37.4%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 50.1%
Graduation rate 96% at Regional School District 09, which runs the high school (state 88.2%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$40,526 per student · 57% above CT
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 37%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 83%State 14%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
104’20
111’21
94’22
97’23
86’24
Down 17.3% since 2020.
Students
White 88%Hispanic 7%Black 2%Two or more races 2%
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.