For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 381 students in Ashford School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public School in Ashford School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
1 School
1,001 Schools
# Students
381 Students
496,954 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
40,204 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Ashford School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#112 out of 200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
40%
![This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ashford School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ashford School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_math_percent/77900000/77900090/ashford--school-district-chart-sKYQUj.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
50%
![This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ashford School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ashford School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_rla_percent/77900000/77900090/ashford--school-district-chart-UqW8Jo.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
47%
![This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ashford School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ashford School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_sci_percent/77900000/77900090/ashford--school-district-chart-blkLaBt.png)
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,260 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
25,944 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
34 Students
142,616 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
29%
# Black Students
7 Students
61,808 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
314 Students
243,438 Students
% White Students
82%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
494 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
21,235 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
36
13,605
# Students in K Grade:
32
35,395
# Students in 1st Grade:
32
33,504
# Students in 2nd Grade:
44
35,507
# Students in 3rd Grade:
44
35,342
# Students in 4th Grade:
44
35,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
31
36,351
# Students in 6th Grade:
40
36,780
# Students in 7th Grade:
35
37,886
# Students in 8th Grade:
43
38,799
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
43,474
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
39,414
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
37,413
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
37,541
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,507 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,998. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,465 is higher than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$12,920 MM
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Spending
$10 MM
$12,459 MM
![This chart displays total spending of Ashford School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays total spending of Ashford School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_spending/77900000/77900090/ashford--school-district-chart-biOjOZj.png)
Revenue / Student
$25,507
$25,998
![This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Ashford School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Ashford School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_revenue_ratio/77900000/77900090/ashford--school-district-chart-biOjOZE.png)
Spending / Student
$25,465
$25,071
![This chart displays average spending per public school student in Ashford School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays average spending per public school student in Ashford School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_spending_ratio/77900000/77900090/ashford--school-district-chart-b5k65oq.png)
Best Ashford School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ashford School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
440 Westford Rd.
Ashford, CT 06278
(860) 429-6419
Ashford, CT 06278
(860) 429-6419
Grades: PK-8
| 381 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Ashford School District?
Ashford School District manages 1 public schools serving 381 students.
What is the rank of Ashford School District?
Ashford School District is ranked #111 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Ashford School District?
82% of Ashford School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ashford School District?
Ashford School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Ashford School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,465 is higher than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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