Bolton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 730 students in Bolton School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public Schools in Bolton School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Bolton School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.67
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,240 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
25,925 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
74 Students
147,822 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
30%
# Black Students
39 Students
61,244 Students
% Black Students
6%
12%
# White Students
564 Students
236,822 Students
% White Students
77%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
37 Students
22,158 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
12
14,483
# Students in K Grade:
54
34,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
46
36,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
52
33,883
# Students in 3rd Grade:
45
35,723
# Students in 4th Grade:
59
35,821
# Students in 5th Grade:
59
36,300
# Students in 6th Grade:
55
36,495
# Students in 7th Grade:
59
37,077
# Students in 8th Grade:
56
38,355
# Students in 9th Grade:
66
42,022
# Students in 10th Grade:
48
41,100
# Students in 11th Grade:
48
37,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
71
36,763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,121 is higher than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,042 is less than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Bolton School District?
Bolton School District manages 2 public schools serving 730 students.
What is the rank of Bolton School District?
Bolton School District is ranked #77 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Connecticut school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bolton School District?
77% of Bolton School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bolton School District?
Bolton School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Bolton School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,042 is less than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 730 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 20% in CT)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 51% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 63% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
