Glastonbury School District

628 Hebron Avenue
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 3,777 students in Glastonbury School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Connecticut.
Public Elementary Schools in Glastonbury School District have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
8 Schools
775 Schools
# Students
5,514 Students
325,380 Students
# Teachers
421 Teachers
26,723 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Glastonbury School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 195 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 98% has increased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#21 out of 198 school districts
(Top 20%)
71%
41%
73%
50%
67%
47%
98%
89%
(2022-23)
7.8%
19.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
5%
% Hispanic
13%
32%
% Black
3%
13%
% White
62%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,549 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,354. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,006 is less than the state median of $25,414. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$141 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$138 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,549
$26,354
Spending / Student
$25,006
$25,414

Best Glastonbury School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Buttonball Lane School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
376 Buttonball Ln.
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(860) 652-7276
Gr: K-5 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #22.
Hebron Avenue School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1363 Hebron Avenue
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(860) 652-7875
Gr: K-5 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #33.
Nayaug Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
222 Old Maids Ln.
South Glastonbury, CT 06073
(860) 652-4949
Gr: K-5 | 533 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #44.
Gideon Welles School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1029 Neipsic Rd.
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(860) 652-7800
Gr: 5-6 | 551 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #55.
Hopewell School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1068 Chestnut Hill Rd.
South Glastonbury, CT 06073
(860) 652-7895
Gr: K-4 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #66.
Smith Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
216 Addison Rd.
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(860) 652-7040
Gr: 6-8 | 875 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #77.
Naubuc School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
84 Griswold St.
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(860) 652-7918
Gr: K-5 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 52%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,514 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : 98% (Top 1% in CT)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 71% (Top 10%)
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • : 67% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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