Enfield School District

1010 Enfield Street
Enfield, CT 06082
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 3,017 students in Enfield School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Connecticut.
Public Elementary Schools in Enfield School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
8 Schools
775 Schools
# Students
4,518 Students
328,620 Students
# Teachers
381 Teachers
26,658 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Enfield 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 increased from 85% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#148 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Enfield   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
25%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Enfield   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.
41%
51%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Enfield   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 Enfield   School District and public school graduation rate of CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.67
# American Indian Students
6 Students
850 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
130 Students
17,211 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
889 Students
97,951 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
30%
# Black Students
274 Students
42,053 Students
% Black Students
6%
13%
# White Students
2,965 Students
154,838 Students
% White Students
66%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
331 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
249 Students
15,227 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
11,215
# Students in K Grade:
347
34,915
# Students in 1st Grade:
314
33,443
# Students in 2nd Grade:
306
35,447
# Students in 3rd Grade:
286
35,282
# Students in 4th Grade:
339
35,871
# Students in 5th Grade:
365
36,277
# Students in 6th Grade:
340
36,718
# Students in 7th Grade:
381
31,674
# Students in 8th Grade:
339
32,525
# Students in 9th Grade:
405
1,492
# Students in 10th Grade:
399
1,409
# Students in 11th Grade:
379
1,256
# Students in 12th Grade:
318
1,096
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,455 is higher than the state median of $25,998. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,123 is higher than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$138 MM
$12,920 MM
This chart display total revenue of Enfield   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
$136 MM
$12,459 MM
This chart display total spending of Enfield   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
$30,455
$25,998
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Enfield   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
$30,123
$25,071
This chart display average spending per public school student in Enfield   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 Enfield School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edgar H. Parkman School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
165 Weymouth Rd.
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 253-6570
Grades: 3-5
| 298 students
Rank: #22.
Eli Whitney School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
94 Middle Rd.
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 763-7540
Grades: 3-5
| 336 students
Rank: #33.
John F. Kennedy Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
155 Raffia Rd.
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 763-8855
Grades: 6-8
| 1,060 students
Rank: #44.
Prudence Crandall School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
150 Brainard Rd.
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 253-6464
Grades: 3-5
| 356 students
Rank: n/an/a
Enfield Street School
1318 Enfield St.
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 253-6565
Grades: K-2
| 274 students
Rank: n/an/a
68 North Maple St.
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 763-7500
Grades: K-2
| 330 students
Rank: n/an/a
Henry Barnard School
27 Shaker Rd.
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 253-6540
Grades: K-2
| 363 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,518 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 91% (Btm 50% in CT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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