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Willington School District

Willington School District in Connecticut: 2 public schools with 372 students and 8.7 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $31,193 per student in FY2024.

Schools
2
Students
372
Students per teacher
8.7
CT 11.5 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$31,193
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)
42.8
Counselors (FTE)
1.0
Students per counselor
372
CT 297 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 1.0

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%

50%proficient

+12.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 62% of school districts in Connecticut

Median 57% · 185 school districts compared

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

Math

Connecticut: 46%

52%proficient

+7.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 51% of school districts in Connecticut

Median 53% · 187 school districts compared

225 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
$22.2K15
$22.1K16
$22.9K17
$23.0K18
$24.4K19
$22.8K20
$26.7K21
$28.2K22
$28.6K23
$31.2K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
7.2% · $933K
State
43% · $5.6M
Local
50% · $6.4M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$19,371
Support services
$10,964
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$32K
Long-term debt
$0

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Center SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–420510.832%43%
Hall Memorial SchoolFree meals for all
5–81677.157%56%

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
40A Old Farms Road, Willington, CT 06279
Phone
(860)487-3130
Website