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Naugatuck 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 7 public elementary schools serving 2,154 students in Naugatuck School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Connecticut.
Public Elementary Schools in Naugatuck School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
9 Schools
775 Schools
# Students
4,118 Students
328,620 Students
# Teachers
282 Teachers
26,658 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Naugatuck 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 89% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#134 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
51%
Graduation Rate
89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.67
# American Indian Students
14 Students
850 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
117 Students
17,211 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,448 Students
97,951 Students
% Hispanic Students
35%
30%
# Black Students
435 Students
42,053 Students
% Black Students
11%
13%
# White Students
1,896 Students
154,838 Students
% White Students
46%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
331 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
206 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:
314
34,915
# Students in 1st Grade:
284
33,443
# Students in 2nd Grade:
308
35,447
# Students in 3rd Grade:
290
35,282
# Students in 4th Grade:
315
35,871
# Students in 5th Grade:
340
36,277
# Students in 6th Grade:
303
36,718
# Students in 7th Grade:
329
31,674
# Students in 8th Grade:
354
32,525
# Students in 9th Grade:
318
1,492
# Students in 10th Grade:
318
1,409
# Students in 11th Grade:
315
1,256
# Students in 12th Grade:
330
1,096
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,597 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,998. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,158 is less than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$93 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$91 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,597
$25,998
Spending / Student
$22,158
$25,071
Best Naugatuck School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Andrew Avenue School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
140 Andrew Ave.
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5221
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5221
Grades: K-4
| 238 students
Rank: #22.
Western School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
108 Pine St.
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5244
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5244
Grades: K-4
| 269 students
Rank: #33.
Cross Street Intermediate School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
120 Cross St.
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5227
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5227
Grades: 5-6
| 316 students
Rank: #44.
Maple Hill School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
641 Maple Hill Rd.
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5236
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5236
Grades: K-4
| 446 students
Rank: #55.
Hillside Intermediate School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
51 Hillside Ave.
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5260
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5260
Grades: 5-6
| 327 students
Rank: #66.
Hop Brook Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
75 Crown Street
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5231
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5231
Grades: K-4
| 308 students
Rank: #77.
Salem School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
124 Meadow St.
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5242
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5242
Grades: K-4
| 250 students
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