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North Branford School District

North Branford School District in Connecticut: 4 public schools with 1,537 students and 10.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $27,079 per student in FY2024.

Schools
4
Students
1,537
Students per teacher
10.8
CT 11.5 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$27,079
CT $25.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
143
Counselors (FTE)
5.0
Students per counselor
307
CT 297 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
4.0
Librarians (FTE): 2.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Connecticut's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Connecticut: 50%

60%proficient

+1.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 55% of school districts in Connecticut

Median 57% · 185 school districts compared

714 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Connecticut: 46%

54%proficient

−3.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 52% of school districts in Connecticut

Median 53% · 187 school districts compared

713 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$17.4K15
$18.2K16
$18.8K17
$20.0K18
$21.5K19
$22.3K20
$23.7K21
$24.7K22
$26.8K23
$27.1K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
3.0% · $1.8M
State
42% · $24.7M
Local
55% · $32.2M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$14,646
Support services
$11,727
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$14.5M
Long-term debt
$27.7M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 2Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–238512.8——
3–536812.763%65%
6–835210.657%43%
9–124328.9——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
1332 Middletown Avenue, Northford, CT 06472
Phone
(203)484-1440
Website