Public schools in Connecticut
1,007 public schools and 198 school districts in Connecticut: students, class sizes, charter schools and spending per student, by district.
1,007 public schools and 198 school districts in Connecticut: students, class sizes, charter schools and spending per student, by district.
Connecticut has 1,007 public schools with 490,969 students and 12.2 students per teacher (US: 15.2).
2.2% of students attend one of its 21 charter schools.
465 schools serve free meals to every student.
Districts with schools here, by students here.
| District | Schools | Students | Spending / student |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport School District | 36 | 19,802 | $21,851 |
| New Haven School District | 37 | 17,903 | $23,984 |
| Waterbury School District | 29 | 17,123 | $21,340 |
| Hartford School District | 41 | 15,754 | $28,464 |
| Stamford School District | 21 | 15,483 | $27,092 |
| Danbury School District | 19 | 11,833 | $20,024 |
| Norwalk School District | 22 | 11,341 | $27,099 |
| Connecticut Technical Education and Career SystemState-operated agency | 17 | 11,296 | — |
| New Britain School District | 14 | 9,012 | $26,485 |
| West Hartford School District | 16 | 8,875 | $26,271 |
| Fairfield School District | 16 | 8,790 | $28,068 |
| Capitol Region Education CouncilSpecialized school district | 16 | 8,762 | — |
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Danbury High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 3,612 | 15.7 |
| 9–12 | 2,620 | 13.4 | |
New Britain High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 2,521 | 16.2 |
Sources
Westhill High SchoolFree meals for all |
| 9–12 |
| 2,224 |
| 14.4 |
| 9–12 | 2,152 | 14.5 |
Stamford High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 2,102 | 14.1 |
| 9–12 | 2,020 | 14.8 |
| 9–12 | 1,905 | 12.8 |
West Haven High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,813 | 15.6 |
Central High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,803 | 18.6 |