Capitol Region Education Council School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 16 public schools serving 8,630 students in Capitol Region Education Council School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public Schools in Capitol Region Education Council School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Capitol Region Education Council School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 93% has increased from 92% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.67
# American Indian Students
15 Students
1,240 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
421 Students
25,925 Students
% Asian Students
5%
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,693 Students
147,822 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
30%
# Black Students
2,697 Students
61,244 Students
% Black Students
31%
12%
# White Students
1,270 Students
236,822 Students
% White Students
15%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
492 Students
22,158 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,053
14,483
# Students in K Grade:
580
34,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
577
36,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
572
33,883
# Students in 3rd Grade:
572
35,723
# Students in 4th Grade:
574
35,821
# Students in 5th Grade:
567
36,300
# Students in 6th Grade:
677
36,495
# Students in 7th Grade:
672
37,077
# Students in 8th Grade:
654
38,355
# Students in 9th Grade:
656
42,022
# Students in 10th Grade:
557
41,100
# Students in 11th Grade:
477
37,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
442
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 $39,426 is higher than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,672 is higher 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 Capitol Region Education Council School District?
Capitol Region Education Council School District manages 16 public schools serving 8,630 students.
What is the rank of Capitol Region Education Council School District?
Capitol Region Education Council School District is ranked #177 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (bottom 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Capitol Region Education Council School District?
43% of Capitol Region Education Council School District students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Black, 15% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Capitol Region Education Council School District?
Capitol Region Education Council School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Capitol Region Education Council School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $32,672 is higher 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: 16 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 8,630 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 85%
Graduation Rate
: 93% (Top 50% in CT)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 16% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 26% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
