Brooklyn School District

119 Gorman Road
Brooklyn, CT 06234
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 469 students in Brooklyn School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Connecticut.
Public Preschool in Brooklyn School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
2 Schools
376 Schools
# Students
842 Students
142,231 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
11,341 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Brooklyn School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 195 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#122 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

45%
41%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

49%
50%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

55-59%
47%
(2022-23)
29.3%
19.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.70

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
13%
35%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
2%
15%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
78%
40%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,249 is higher than the state median of $29,922. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,215 is higher than the state median of $28,995. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$14,669 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$25 MM
$14,214 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$30,249
$29,922

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$30,215
$28,995

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Brooklyn School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brooklyn Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
119 Gorman Rd.
Brooklyn, CT 06234
(860) 774-7577
Gr: PK-4 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 842 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Bottom 50% in CT
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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