Capitol Region Education Council School District

111 Charter Oak Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Capitol Region Education Council School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 3,128 students in Capitol Region Education Council School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Connecticut.
Public High Schools in Capitol Region Education Council School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Public High School in Capitol Region Education Council School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Academy Of Science And Innovation, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public high school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
16 Schools
206 Schools
# Students
8,451 Students
167,318 Students
# Teachers
676 Teachers
13,376 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Capitol Region Education Council School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 196 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CT)
#169 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Capitol Region Education Council  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
18%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Capitol Region Education Council  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
33%
51%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Capitol Region Education Council  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
91%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Capitol Region Education Council  School District and public school graduation rate of CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.66
# American Indian Students
17 Students
436 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
464 Students
7,987 Students
% Asian Students
6%
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,528 Students
45,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
42%
27%
# Black Students
2,600 Students
24,327 Students
% Black Students
31%
15%
# White Students
1,377 Students
82,682 Students
% White Students
16%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
461 Students
5,790 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
919
281
# Students in K Grade:
563
581
# Students in 1st Grade:
575
606
# Students in 2nd Grade:
580
655
# Students in 3rd Grade:
580
653
# Students in 4th Grade:
586
622
# Students in 5th Grade:
562
606
# Students in 6th Grade:
647
1,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
660
2,059
# Students in 8th Grade:
668
2,129
# Students in 9th Grade:
613
43,353
# Students in 10th Grade:
540
39,293
# Students in 11th Grade:
481
37,292
# Students in 12th Grade:
477
37,430
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $40,261 is higher than the state median of $25,998. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,364 is higher than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$340 MM
$12,920 MM
This chart display total revenue of Capitol Region Education Council  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$282 MM
$12,459 MM
This chart display total spending of Capitol Region Education Council  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$40,261
$25,998
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Capitol Region Education Council  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$33,364
$25,071
This chart display average spending per public school student in Capitol Region Education Council  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Capitol Region Education Council School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Academy Of Aerospace And Engineering
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1101 Kennedy Road
Windsor, CT 06095
(860) 243-0857
Grades: 6-12
| 781 students
Rank: #22.
Academy Of Science And Innovation
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Slater Road
New Britain, CT 06053
(860) 223-0726
Grades: 6-12
| 766 students
Rank: #33.
Greater Hartford Of The Arts High School - Full Day
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
160 Huyshope Ave
Hartford, CT 06106
(860) 757-6300
Grades: 9-12
| 427 students
Rank: #44.
Metropolitan Learning Center For Global And International St
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1551 Blue Hills Ave.
Bloomfield, CT 06002
(860) 242-7834
Grades: 6-12
| 694 students
Rank: #55.
Civic Leadership High School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1617 King Street
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 253-0274
Grades: 9-12
| 460 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 16 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 8,451 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : 91% (Btm 50% in CT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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