Capitol Region Education Council School District

Item: Capitol Region Education Council School District
Rating: 1
Author: Public School Review

111 Charter Oak Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106

Bottom 50%

Tel: (860) 524-4063

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (CT)

# Schools

17 Schools

1,010 Schools

# Students

8,919 Students

493,927 Students

# Teachers

713 Teachers

40,668 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Capitol Region Education Council School District	Connecticut
Pre-K	1,055	72
Kind	593	169
1	598	173
2	579	181
3	572	171
4	579	179
5	555	180
6	772	182
7	765	184
8	748	186
9	605	205
10	602	198
11	461	194
12	435	183

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District Rank

Capitol Region Education Council 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 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CT)

#179 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Capitol Region Education Council School District
2023	#179
2022	#180
2021	#169
2019	#162
2018	#158
2017	#162
2016	#156
2015	#144
2014	#70
2013	#128
2012	#124

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19%

41%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Capitol Region Education Council School District	Connecticut
2023	19%	41%
2022	16%	40%
2021	18%	39%
2019	32%	48%
2018	34%	47%
2017	33%	46%
2016	31%	44%
2015	31%	40%
2014	49%	80%
2013	83%	82%
2012	84%	83%

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29%

50%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Capitol Region Education Council School District	Connecticut
2022	29%	50%
2021	33%	51%
2019	47%	58%
2018	34%	57%
2017	47%	57%
2016	50%	58%
2015	48%	56%
2014	49%	78%
2013	82%	80%
2012	84%	80%
2011	86%	79%

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26%

47%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Capitol Region Education Council School District	Connecticut
2022	26%	47%
2021	32%	49%

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90%

89%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Capitol Region Education Council School District	Connecticut
2023	90%	89%
2022	93%	89%
2021	91%	90%
2020	95%	90%
2019	93%	90%
2018	95%	90%
2017	92%	89%
2016	92%	88%
2015	90%	88%
2014	89%	88%
2013	85%	86%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.70

0.68

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Capitol Region Education Council School District	Connecticut
2023	0.69	0.67
2022	0.69	0.66
2021	0.70	0.66
2020	0.72	0.64
2019	0.72	0.64
2018	0.71	0.63
2017	0.71	0.63
2016	0.73	0.62
2015	0.73	0.61
2014	0.73	0.61
2013	0.73	0.59
2012	0.73	0.58
2011	0.72	0.57
2010	0.70	0.54
2009	0.69	0.55
2008	0.68	0.53
2007	0.67	0.52
2006	0.68	0.52
2005	0.66	0.51
2004	0.65	0.50
2003	0.65	0.49
2002	0.64	0.49
2001	0.64	0.48
2000	0.67	0.47
1999	0.61	0.47
1998	0.52	0.46
1997	0.54	0.46
1996	0.50	0.45
1995	0.51	0.44
1994	0.54	0.43
1993	0.52	0.43

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Capitol Region Education Council School District	Connecticut
2023	6%	5%
2022	6%	5%
2021	6%	5%
2020	7%	5%
2019	7%	5%
2018	6%	5%
2017	6%	5%
2016	7%	5%
2015	6%	5%
2014	6%	6%
2013	7%	5%
2012	6%	5%
2011	6%	5%
2010	5%	4%
2009	5%	5%
2008	4%	4%
2007	4%	4%
2006	3%	4%
2005	4%	4%
2004	3%	3%
2003	3%	4%
2002	3%	3%
2001	5%	3%
2000	2%	3%
1999	4%	3%
1998	3%	3%
1997	4%	3%
1996	4%	2%
1995	3%	2%
1994	3%	2%
1993	4%	2%

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% Hispanic

43%

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Capitol Region Education Council School District	Connecticut
2023	43%	30%
2022	41%	29%
2021	40%	28%
2020	37%	25%
2019	37%	25%
2018	34%	24%
2017	34%	24%
2016	32%	23%
2015	31%	22%
2014	29%	21%
2013	28%	20%
2012	28%	19%
2011	26%	19%
2010	24%	18%
2009	22%	17%
2008	20%	17%
2007	19%	16%
2006	17%	16%
2005	16%	15%
2004	16%	15%
2003	15%	14%
2002	14%	14%
2001	12%	13%
2000	13%	13%
1999	13%	13%
1998	9%	12%
1997	9%	12%
1996	6%	12%
1995	9%	12%
1994	12%	11%
1993	11%	11%

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% Black

32%

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Capitol Region Education Council School District	Connecticut
2023	31%	12%
2022	31%	13%
2021	30%	13%
2020	28%	13%
2019	28%	13%
2018	30%	13%
2017	30%	13%
2016	28%	13%
2015	28%	13%
2014	29%	13%
2013	29%	13%
2012	31%	13%
2011	34%	13%
2010	36%	14%
2009	40%	14%
2008	39%	14%
2007	42%	14%
2006	44%	13%
2005	41%	14%
2004	42%	14%
2003	40%	13%
2002	46%	14%
2001	42%	14%
2000	40%	13%
1999	29%	13%
1998	20%	13%
1997	22%	13%
1996	22%	14%
1995	19%	13%
1994	17%	13%
1993	14%	13%

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% White

14%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Capitol Region Education Council School District	Connecticut
2023	15%	48%
2022	17%	49%
2021	19%	50%
2020	23%	53%
2019	23%	53%
2018	26%	55%
2017	26%	55%
2016	30%	56%
2015	32%	57%
2014	33%	58%
2013	33%	60%
2012	32%	61%
2011	32%	62%
2010	34%	64%
2009	32%	64%
2008	37%	65%
2007	35%	66%
2006	36%	67%
2005	39%	67%
2004	39%	68%
2003	41%	69%
2002	37%	69%
2001	41%	70%
2000	47%	71%
1999	54%	71%
1998	66%	72%
1997	64%	72%
1996	67%	72%
1995	67%	73%
1994	65%	74%
1993	67%	74%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Capitol Region Education Council School District	Connecticut
2023	5%	5%
2022	5%	4%
2021	5%	4%
2020	5%	4%
2019	5%	4%
2018	4%	3%
2017	4%	3%
2016	3%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	3%	2%
2013	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $38,148 is higher than the state median of $26,157. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $31,613 is higher than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (CT)

Total Revenue

$340 MM

$12,920 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Capitol Region Education Council School District	Connecticut
2023	$340 MM	$36 MM
2022	$312 MM	$35 MM
2021	$340 MM	$36 MM
2020	$312 MM	$35 MM
2019	$324 MM	$34 MM
2018	$298 MM	$34 MM
2017	$273 MM	$33 MM
2016	$308 MM	$33 MM
2015	$123 MM	$31 MM
2014	$330 MM	$33 MM
2012	$191 MM	$32 MM
2011	$152 MM	$32 MM
2010	$123 MM	$31 MM
2009	$113 MM	$29 MM
2008	$91 MM	$30 MM
2007	$81 MM	$30 MM
2006	$83 MM	$28 MM
2005	$80 MM	$26 MM
2004	$80 MM	$25 MM
2003	$67 MM	$23 MM
2002	$71 MM	$22 MM
2001	$74 MM	$19 MM
2000	$46 MM	$21 MM
1999	$26 MM	$18 MM
1998	$28 MM	$17 MM

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Spending

$282 MM

$12,459 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Capitol Region Education Council School District	Connecticut
2023	$282 MM	$35 MM
2022	$254 MM	$35 MM
2021	$282 MM	$35 MM
2020	$254 MM	$35 MM
2019	$242 MM	$34 MM
2018	$219 MM	$32 MM
2017	$93 MM	$30 MM
2016	$109 MM	$31 MM
2015	$33 MM	$27 MM
2014	$161 MM	$30 MM
2012	$62 MM	$29 MM
2011	$40 MM	$29 MM
2010	$33 MM	$27 MM
2009	$35 MM	$28 MM
2008	$22 MM	$28 MM
2007	$21 MM	$27 MM
2006	$5 MM	$26 MM
2005	$3 MM	$24 MM
2004	$7 MM	$23 MM
2003	$5 MM	$22 MM
2002	$10 MM	$21 MM
2001	$20 MM	$19 MM
2000	$7 MM	$18 MM
1999	$1 MM	$17 MM
1998	$2 MM	$16 MM

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Revenue / Student

$38,148

$26,157

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Capitol Region Education Council School District	Connecticut
2023	$39,426	$26,903
2022	$37,459	$24,008
2021	$40,043	$26,923
2020	$37,459	$24,008
2019	$38,647	$23,941
2018	$36,228	$23,158
2017	$32,786	$23,565
2016	$36,914	$22,784
2015	$15,139	$17,550
2014	$45,982	$19,634
2012	$34,269	$18,596
2011	$32,676	$17,741
2010	$31,153	$17,550
2009	$32,697	$15,687
2008	$32,454	$16,010
2007	$29,847	$15,930
2006	$31,364	$14,244
2005	$30,276	$13,640
2004	$32,707	$12,449
2003	$30,650	$11,783
2002	$44,994	$11,418
2001	$65,465	$10,826
2000	$48,849	$11,568
1999	$38,792	$10,371
1998	$47,236	$8,710

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Spending / Student

$31,613

$25,225

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Capitol Region Education Council School District	Connecticut
2023	$32,672	$26,369
2022	$30,510	$23,951
2021	$33,183	$26,388
2020	$30,510	$23,951
2019	$28,808	$23,978
2018	$26,661	$21,691
2017	$11,153	$21,170
2016	$13,081	$21,429
2015	$4,055	$15,389
2014	$22,483	$17,604
2012	$11,069	$16,359
2011	$8,621	$16,380
2010	$8,344	$15,389
2009	$10,171	$15,388
2008	$7,720	$15,218
2007	$7,591	$14,297
2006	$1,737	$13,208
2005	$1,205	$12,366
2004	$2,886	$11,610
2003	$2,351	$11,112
2002	$6,533	$10,951
2001	$17,673	$10,705
2000	$7,693	$10,279
1999	$2,219	$9,820
1998	$3,890	$8,369

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Capitol Region Education Council School District?

Capitol Region Education Council School District manages 17 public schools serving 8,919 students.

What is the rank of Capitol Region Education Council School District?

Capitol Region Education Council School District is ranked #180 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (bottom 50%) 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Capitol Region Education Council School District?

43% of Capitol Region Education Council School District students are Hispanic, 32% of students are Black, 14% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Capitol Region Education Council School District?

Capitol Region Education Council School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.

What is Capitol Region Education Council School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $31,613 is higher than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

District size: 17 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 8,919 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 86%
: 90% (Top 50% in CT)
: Bottom 50%
: 19% (Btm 50%)
: 29% (Btm 50%)
: 26% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education