Avon School District

34 Simsbury Road
Avon, CT 06001
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Avon School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,978 students in Avon School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public Schools in Avon School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,008 Schools
# Students
2,978 Students
490,241 Students
# Teachers
238 Teachers
40,264 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Avon School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 195 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#36 out of 198 school districts
(Top 20%)
63%
41%
74%
50%
72%
47%
95%
88.2%
(2022-23)
10.2%
19.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
18%
5%
% Hispanic
9%
32%
% Black
6%
12%
% White
62%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,462 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,922. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,899 is less than the state median of $28,995. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$82 MM
$14,669 MM
Spending
$80 MM
$14,214 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,462
$29,922
Spending / Student
$26,899
$28,995

Best Avon School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Avon High School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
510 West Avon Rd.
Avon, CT 06001
(860) 404-4740
Gr: 9-12 | 946 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #22.
Roaring Brook School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
30 Old Wheeler Ln.
Avon, CT 06001
(860) 404-4810
Gr: PK-4 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #33.
Avon Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
375 West Avon Rd.
Avon, CT 06001
(860) 404-4770
Gr: 7-8 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #44.
Thompson Brook School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
150 Thompson Rd.
Avon, CT 06001
(860) 404-4870
Gr: 5-6 | 497 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #55.
Pine Grove School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
151 Scoville Rd.
Avon, CT 06001
(860) 404-4790
Gr: K-4 | 613 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Avon School District?
Avon School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,978 students.
What is the rank of Avon School District?
Avon School District is ranked #36 out of 195 school districts in Connecticut (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Connecticut school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Avon School District?
62% of Avon School District students are White, 18% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Avon School District?
Avon School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Avon School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,899 is less than the state median of $28,995. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,978 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : 95% (Top 10% in CT)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • : 74% (Top 20%)
  • : 72% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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