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Regional School District 07

Public school districtGrades 7–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves New Hartford, Barkhamsted, Norfolk and Colebrook.

Students
754
Schools
2
Spent per student
$29,415
CT $25,892
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
23%
The gist

What stands out about Regional School District 07

  • School Grade B−: better than 51% of Connecticut districts
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
  • Spends 14% more per student than the CT average
  • 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 16.6% since 2020

Test scores vs. CT

2020–21
Math proficiency38%
State average 37.4%
Reading / language arts63%
State average 50.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 88.2%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$29,415 per student · 14% above CT
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 36%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 84%State 15%Federal 1%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
904’20
830’21
807’22
756’23
754’24

Down 16.6% since 2020.

Students
White 92%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 1%Asian 1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

2 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.

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