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 2025 school year, there are 17 public schools serving 8,919 students in Capitol Region Education Council School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, 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 29% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 53% (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
0.68
# American Indian Students
19 Students
1,205 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
443 Students
26,071 Students
% Asian Students
5%
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,841 Students
152,555 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
31%
# Black Students
2,788 Students
60,945 Students
% Black Students
32%
12%
# White Students
1,247 Students
230,630 Students
% White Students
14%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
485 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
540 Students
23,109 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:
1,055
14,783
# Students in K Grade:
593
34,222
# Students in 1st Grade:
598
35,001
# Students in 2nd Grade:
579
36,532
# Students in 3rd Grade:
572
34,378
# Students in 4th Grade:
579
36,133
# Students in 5th Grade:
555
36,231
# Students in 6th Grade:
772
36,662
# Students in 7th Grade:
765
37,071
# Students in 8th Grade:
748
37,400
# Students in 9th Grade:
605
41,325
# Students in 10th Grade:
602
39,873
# Students in 11th Grade:
461
38,996
# Students in 12th Grade:
435
36,947
# 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 $38,148 is higher than the state median of $26,071. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,613 is higher than the state median of $25,142. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Capitol Region Education Council School District?
Capitol Region Education Council School District manages 17 public schools serving 8,919 students.
What is the rank of Capitol Region Education Council School District?
Capitol Region Education Council School District is ranked #179 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, 32% of students are Black, 14% 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 13:1, 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 $31,613 is higher than the state median of $25,142. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 17 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 8,919 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 86%
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
