Serving 496 students in grades 6-12, Shepaug Valley School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 496 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 20% in CT)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 53% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 74% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Shepaug Valley School ranks within the top 30% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Shepaug Valley School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Shepaug Valley School is ranked #222 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Shepaug Valley School often compared to?
Shepaug Valley Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Nonnewaug High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Shepaug Valley School?
The graduation rate of Shepaug Valley School is 95%, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 89%.
How many students attend Shepaug Valley School?
496 students attend Shepaug Valley School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Shepaug Valley School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Shepaug Valley School?
Shepaug Valley School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Shepaug Valley School offer ?
Shepaug Valley School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Shepaug Valley School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 496 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 20%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 53% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 74% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
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