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Item: New London School District
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Author: Public School Review

134 Williams Street
New London, CT 06320

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (860) 447-6000

www.newlondon.org

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

Overview

This School District

This State (CT)

# Schools

8 Schools

376 Schools

# Students

2,820 Students

142,231 Students

# Teachers

276 Teachers

11,341 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	New London School District	Connecticut
Pre-K	7	79
Kind	159	95
1	216	108
2	234	109
3	247	96
4	185	85
5	252	74

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District Rank

New London School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 67% has decreased from 82% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CT)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	New London School District
2023	#192
2022	#190
2021	#191
2019	#185
2018	#181
2017	#186
2016	#185
2015	#178
2014	#20
2013	#185
2012	#184
2011	#183
2010	#182

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13%

41%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	New London School District	Connecticut
2023	13%	41%
2022	12%	40%
2021	11%	39%
2019	22%	48%
2018	22%	47%
2017	18%	46%
2016	18%	44%
2015	19%	40%
2014	57%	80%
2013	63%	82%
2012	63%	83%
2011	56%	83%
2010	59%	84%

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23%

50%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	New London School District	Connecticut
2022	23%	50%
2021	21%	51%
2019	32%	58%
2018	22%	57%
2017	30%	57%
2016	29%	58%
2015	30%	56%
2014	57%	78%
2013	57%	80%
2012	61%	80%
2011	50%	79%
2010	53%	78%

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24%

47%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	New London School District	Connecticut
2022	24%	47%
2021	17%	49%

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67%

88.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	New London School District	Connecticut
2023	67%	88%
2022	79%	89%
2021	87%	90%
2020	78%	90%
2019	79%	90%
2018	82%	90%
2017	76%	89%
2016	74%	88%
2015	74%	88%
2014	71%	88%
2013	64%	86%
2012	62%	86%
2011	63%	84%

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(2022-23)

32.6%

19.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	New London School District	Connecticut
2023	32.6%	19.3%
2022	34.3%	22.9%
2021	43.2%	18.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.61

0.70

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	New London School District	Connecticut
2023	0.63	0.67
2022	0.64	0.66
2021	0.65	0.66
2020	0.67	0.64
2019	0.67	0.64
2018	0.66	0.63
2017	0.66	0.63
2016	0.66	0.62
2015	0.66	0.61
2014	0.67	0.59
2013	0.67	0.59
2012	0.66	0.57
2011	0.66	0.57
2010	0.66	0.54
2009	0.66	0.53
2008	0.66	0.53
2007	0.65	0.52
2006	0.66	0.51
2005	0.66	0.50
2004	0.66	0.50
2003	0.67	0.49
2002	0.68	0.49
2001	0.68	0.48
2000	0.69	0.48
1999	0.69	0.47
1998	0.69	0.45
1997	0.68	0.45
1996	0.69	0.45
1995	0.68	0.44
1994	0.68	0.44
1993	0.68	0.43
1992	0.68	0.43
1991	0.68	0.41
1990	0.67	0.41
1989	0.66	0.39
1988	0.66	0.39

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	New London School District	Connecticut
2023	2%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2016	2%	5%
2015	1%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2012	2%	4%
2011	2%	4%
2010	2%	4%
2009	2%	4%
2008	2%	4%
2007	2%	4%
2006	3%	4%
2005	3%	3%
2004	2%	3%
2003	2%	3%
2002	1%	3%
2001	2%	3%
2000	2%	3%
1999	2%	3%
1998	2%	2%
1997	1%	3%
1996	1%	3%
1995	2%	2%
1994	1%	3%
1993	2%	2%
1992	1%	2%
1991	2%	2%
1990	2%	2%
1989	2%	2%
1988	2%	2%

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% Hispanic

59%

35%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	New London School District	Connecticut
2023	56%	30%
2022	55%	29%
2021	53%	28%
2020	51%	27%
2019	51%	25%
2018	51%	25%
2017	51%	24%
2016	51%	23%
2015	50%	22%
2014	50%	21%
2013	49%	20%
2012	49%	20%
2011	48%	19%
2010	46%	18%
2009	45%	17%
2008	45%	17%
2007	46%	16%
2006	46%	15%
2005	45%	15%
2004	45%	15%
2003	42%	14%
2002	37%	14%
2001	36%	13%
2000	33%	13%
1999	32%	12%
1998	30%	12%
1997	31%	12%
1996	31%	12%
1995	31%	12%
1994	30%	11%
1993	28%	11%
1992	27%	11%
1991	25%	10%
1990	24%	10%
1989	21%	9%
1988	20%	9%

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% Black

17%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	New London School District	Connecticut
2023	19%	12%
2022	19%	13%
2021	19%	13%
2020	20%	12%
2019	20%	13%
2018	21%	13%
2017	21%	13%
2016	22%	13%
2015	24%	13%
2014	24%	13%
2013	25%	13%
2012	28%	13%
2011	29%	13%
2010	32%	14%
2009	33%	14%
2008	34%	14%
2007	33%	14%
2006	33%	14%
2005	34%	14%
2004	33%	14%
2003	34%	14%
2002	37%	14%
2001	37%	14%
2000	37%	14%
1999	38%	14%
1998	38%	14%
1997	38%	13%
1996	37%	13%
1995	36%	13%
1994	36%	13%
1993	37%	13%
1992	37%	13%
1991	36%	13%
1990	33%	13%
1989	34%	12%
1988	34%	12%

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% White

11%

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	New London School District	Connecticut
2023	13%	48%
2022	14%	49%
2021	15%	50%
2020	18%	52%
2019	18%	53%
2018	19%	54%
2017	19%	55%
2016	19%	56%
2015	19%	57%
2014	18%	59%
2013	18%	60%
2012	17%	61%
2011	17%	62%
2010	18%	64%
2009	18%	65%
2008	17%	65%
2007	16%	66%
2006	16%	67%
2005	16%	68%
2004	18%	68%
2003	21%	69%
2002	23%	69%
2001	24%	70%
2000	26%	70%
1999	27%	71%
1998	29%	72%
1997	29%	72%
1996	30%	72%
1995	31%	73%
1994	33%	73%
1993	33%	74%
1992	35%	74%
1991	37%	75%
1990	41%	75%
1989	43%	77%
1988	44%	77%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

11%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)

Year	New London School District	Connecticut
2023	9%	5%
2022	9%	4%
2021	10%	4%
2020	8%	4%
2019	8%	4%
2018	8%	3%
2017	8%	3%
2016	6%	3%
2015	6%	3%
2014	6%	2%
2013	6%	2%
2012	3%	2%
2011	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $47,833 is higher than the state median of $29,922. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $46,886 is higher than the state median of $28,995. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CT)

Total Revenue

$135 MM

$14,669 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	New London School District	Connecticut
2023	$135 MM	$41 MM
2022	$130 MM	$39 MM
2021	$124 MM	$36 MM
2020	$89 MM	$35 MM
2019	$86 MM	$34 MM
2018	$82 MM	$34 MM
2017	$78 MM	$33 MM
2016	$77 MM	$33 MM
2015	$60 MM	$31 MM
2014	$70 MM	$33 MM
2012	$60 MM	$32 MM
2011	$58 MM	$32 MM
2010	$60 MM	$31 MM
2009	$60 MM	$29 MM
2008	$62 MM	$30 MM
2007	$65 MM	$30 MM
2006	$66 MM	$28 MM
2005	$57 MM	$26 MM
2004	$50 MM	$25 MM
2003	$50 MM	$23 MM
2002	$48 MM	$22 MM
2001	$45 MM	$19 MM
2000	$42 MM	$21 MM
1999	$38 MM	$18 MM
1998	$36 MM	$17 MM
1997	$35 MM	$18 MM
1996	$33 MM	$18 MM
1995	$31 MM	$17 MM
1992	$26 MM	$14 MM
1990	$23 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$132 MM

$14,214 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	New London School District	Connecticut
2023	$132 MM	$40 MM
2022	$127 MM	$38 MM
2021	$122 MM	$35 MM
2020	$88 MM	$35 MM
2019	$84 MM	$34 MM
2018	$82 MM	$32 MM
2017	$80 MM	$30 MM
2016	$78 MM	$31 MM
2015	$60 MM	$27 MM
2014	$73 MM	$30 MM
2012	$60 MM	$29 MM
2011	$59 MM	$29 MM
2010	$60 MM	$27 MM
2009	$65 MM	$28 MM
2008	$82 MM	$28 MM
2007	$86 MM	$27 MM
2006	$65 MM	$26 MM
2005	$55 MM	$24 MM
2004	$51 MM	$23 MM
2003	$49 MM	$22 MM
2002	$47 MM	$21 MM
2001	$44 MM	$19 MM
2000	$41 MM	$18 MM
1999	$37 MM	$17 MM
1998	$35 MM	$16 MM
1997	$33 MM	$17 MM
1996	$31 MM	$17 MM
1995	$30 MM	$16 MM
1992	$26 MM	$14 MM
1990	$22 MM	$13 MM

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Revenue / Student

$47,833

$29,922

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	New London School District	Connecticut
2023	$47,363	$30,398
2022	$42,999	$29,114
2021	$38,224	$26,923
2020	$26,332	$24,008
2019	$24,424	$23,941
2018	$22,542	$23,158
2017	$22,328	$23,565
2016	$23,044	$22,784
2015	$18,671	$17,550
2014	$22,917	$19,634
2012	$20,365	$18,596
2011	$18,973	$17,741
2010	$19,909	$17,550
2009	$19,354	$15,687
2008	$21,386	$16,010
2007	$22,139	$15,930
2006	$22,219	$14,244
2005	$18,455	$13,640
2004	$15,647	$12,449
2003	$15,366	$11,783
2002	$15,225	$11,418
2001	$14,518	$10,826
2000	$13,238	$11,568
1999	$12,119	$10,371
1998	$11,298	$8,710
1997	$11,595	$9,041
1995	$10,678	$8,640
1992	$8,843	$7,942
1990	$7,791	$7,157

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Spending / Student

$46,886

$28,995

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	New London School District	Connecticut
2023	$46,425	$29,705
2022	$42,202	$28,339
2021	$37,547	$26,388
2020	$25,874	$23,951
2019	$24,020	$23,978
2018	$22,348	$21,691
2017	$22,709	$21,170
2016	$23,523	$21,429
2015	$18,742	$15,389
2014	$23,914	$17,604
2012	$20,274	$16,359
2011	$19,109	$16,380
2010	$19,985	$15,389
2009	$21,001	$15,388
2008	$28,375	$15,218
2007	$29,008	$14,297
2006	$21,763	$13,208
2005	$18,008	$12,366
2004	$15,885	$11,610
2003	$15,097	$11,112
2002	$14,971	$10,951
2001	$14,191	$10,705
2000	$12,864	$10,279
1999	$11,758	$9,820
1998	$11,108	$8,369
1997	$11,108	$8,599
1995	$10,290	$8,373
1992	$8,704	$7,767
1990	$7,612	$7,485

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Best New London School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Winthrop Stem Elementary Magnet School

Magnet School

(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

74 Grove Street
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6070

Gr: PK-5 | 449 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

Rank: #22.

Nathan Hale Arts Magnet School

Magnet School

(Math: 11% | Reading: 23%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

37 Beech Drive
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6060

Gr: PK-5 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

Rank: #33.

C.b. Jennings International Elementary Magnet

Magnet School

(Math: 12% | Reading: 15%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

50 Mercer Street
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6050

Gr: PK-5 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 8 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,820 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 89%
: 67% (Btm 50% in CT)
: Bottom 50%
: 13% (Btm 50%)
: 23% (Btm 50%)
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education