A−
Westbrook School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Westbrook.
Students
584
Schools
3
Spent per student
$37,739
CT $25,892
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Debt
$10.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Westbrook School District
- School Grade A−: better than 76% of Connecticut districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 46% more per student than the CT average
- 7 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 9.5% since 2020
- Debt of $10.9M, about $18,616 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for West Cornwall.
PK–8Cornwall Consolidated SchoolCornwall School District
9–12Housatonic Valley Regional High SchoolRegional School District 01
Test scores vs. CT
2020–21Math proficiency51%
State average 37.4%
Reading / language arts69%
State average 50.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 88.2% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$37,739 per student · 46% above CT
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 30%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 85%State 13%Federal 2%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
645’20
628’21
613’22
594’23
584’24
Down 9.5% since 2020.
Students
White 68%Hispanic 27%Two or more races 2%Asian 1%Black <1%
Schools in the district
3 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.