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 9 public preschools serving 4,372 students in Capitol Region Education Council School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Connecticut.
Public Preschools in Capitol Region Education Council School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
16 Schools
319 Schools
# Students
8,451 Students
125,485 Students
# Teachers
676 Teachers
9,707 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
0.70
# American Indian Students
17 Students
370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
464 Students
6,274 Students
% Asian Students
6%
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,528 Students
40,391 Students
% Hispanic Students
42%
32%
# Black Students
2,600 Students
19,149 Students
% Black Students
31%
15%
# White Students
1,377 Students
53,293 Students
% White Students
16%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
132 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
461 Students
5,717 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
919
13,497
# Students in K Grade:
563
19,455
# Students in 1st Grade:
575
17,999
# Students in 2nd Grade:
580
18,506
# Students in 3rd Grade:
580
15,480
# Students in 4th Grade:
586
14,802
# Students in 5th Grade:
562
12,278
# Students in 6th Grade:
647
5,136
# Students in 7th Grade:
660
3,982
# Students in 8th Grade:
668
3,919
# Students in 9th Grade:
613
115
# Students in 10th Grade:
540
119
# Students in 11th Grade:
481
113
# Students in 12th Grade:
477
84
# 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 Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Academy Of Aerospace And Engineering Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7 Gardner Way
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
(860) 529-1652
Grades: PK-5
| 538 students
Rank: #22.
International Magnet School For Global Citizenship
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
625 Chapel Road
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 291-6001
Grades: PK-5
| 491 students
Rank: #33.
Glastonbury/east Hartford Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
95 Oak Street
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(860) 633-4455
Grades: PK-5
| 453 students
Rank: #44.
Discovery Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
176 Cumberland Avenue
Wethersfield, CT 06109
(860) 296-2090
Grades: PK-5
| 521 students
Rank: #55.
Ana Grace Of The Arts Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
20 Security Drive
Avon, CT 06001
(860) 677-0380
Grades: PK-5
| 507 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Museum Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
11 Turkey Hill Road
Bloomfield, CT 06002
(860) 231-7800
Grades: PK-5
| 515 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
University Of Hartford Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
196 Bloomfield Ave.
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 236-2899
Grades: PK-5
| 474 students
Rank: #88.
Reggio Magnet School Of The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
59 Waterville Road
Avon, CT 06001
(860) 674-8549
Grades: PK-5
| 516 students
Rank: #99.
Montessori Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1460 Broad St.
Hartford, CT 06106
(860) 757-6100
Grades: PK-6
| 357 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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