Regional School District 12 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
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 is 1 public high school serving 494 students in Regional School District 12. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Connecticut.
Public High School in Regional School District 12 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 53% statewide average).
The top ranked public high school in Regional School District 12 is Shepaug Valley School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in Regional School District 12 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 90%.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Regional School District 12, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 increased from 90% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.67
# American Indian Students
1 Student
440 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
7,937 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
79 Students
48,645 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
29%
# Black Students
6 Students
24,250 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
677 Students
78,616 Students
% White Students
84%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
159 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
6,185 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
43
182
# Students in K Grade:
43
504
# Students in 1st Grade:
47
522
# Students in 2nd Grade:
48
515
# Students in 3rd Grade:
44
577
# Students in 4th Grade:
40
561
# Students in 5th Grade:
42
550
# Students in 6th Grade:
44
1,617
# Students in 7th Grade:
62
1,986
# Students in 8th Grade:
53
1,940
# Students in 9th Grade:
102
42,022
# Students in 10th Grade:
85
41,100
# Students in 11th Grade:
83
37,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
65
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 $33,789 is higher than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has declined by 48% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,270 is higher than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has declined by 43% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 801 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 20% in CT)
Overall District Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 64% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 78% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
