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 13 public elementary schools serving 7,710 students in Capitol Region Education Council School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Connecticut.
Public Elementary Schools in Capitol Region Education Council School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 54% (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
15 Students
826 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
421 Students
17,267 Students
% Asian Students
5%
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,693 Students
100,980 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
31%
# Black Students
2,697 Students
41,734 Students
% Black Students
31%
13%
# White Students
1,270 Students
152,258 Students
% White Students
15%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
492 Students
15,842 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
11,882
# Students in K Grade:
580
33,935
# 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
31,112
# Students in 8th Grade:
654
32,158
# Students in 9th Grade:
656
1,707
# Students in 10th Grade:
557
1,550
# Students in 11th Grade:
477
1,418
# Students in 12th Grade:
442
1,332
# 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.
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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
