North Stonington School District

298 Norwich/westerly Road
North Stonington, CT 06359
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 767 students in North Stonington School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public Schools in North Stonington School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,001 Schools
# Students
767 Students
496,954 Students
# Teachers
71 Teachers
40,204 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

North Stonington School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#49 out of 198 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of North Stonington   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
55%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Stonington   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.
69%
51%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Stonington   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.
≥90%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of North Stonington   School District and public school graduation rate of CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.66
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,260 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
25,944 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
37 Students
142,616 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
29%
# Black Students
16 Students
61,808 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
679 Students
243,438 Students
% White Students
88%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
494 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
21,235 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
39
13,605
# Students in K Grade:
56
35,395
# Students in 1st Grade:
50
33,504
# Students in 2nd Grade:
58
35,507
# Students in 3rd Grade:
53
35,342
# Students in 4th Grade:
57
35,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
60
36,351
# Students in 6th Grade:
66
36,780
# Students in 7th Grade:
62
37,886
# Students in 8th Grade:
51
38,799
# Students in 9th Grade:
67
43,474
# Students in 10th Grade:
44
39,414
# Students in 11th Grade:
54
37,413
# Students in 12th Grade:
50
37,541
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,004 is higher than the state median of $25,998. The school district revenue/student has declined by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,450 is higher than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has declined by 29% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$12,920 MM
This chart display total revenue of North Stonington   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
$21 MM
$12,459 MM
This chart display total spending of North Stonington   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
$28,004
$25,998
This chart display average revenue per public school student in North Stonington   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
$27,450
$25,071
This chart display average spending per public school student in North Stonington   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 North Stonington School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Stonington Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
311 Norwich/westerly Rd.
North Stonington, CT 06359
(860) 535-2805
Grades: PK-6
| 439 students
Rank: #22.
Wheeler High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
297 Norwich/westerly Rd.
North Stonington, CT 06359
(860) 535-0377
Grades: 7-12
| 328 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to North Stonington School District?
North Stonington School District manages 2 public schools serving 767 students.
What is the rank of North Stonington School District?
North Stonington School District is ranked #51 out of 196 school districts in Connecticut (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in North Stonington School District?
88% of North Stonington School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of North Stonington School District?
North Stonington School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is North Stonington School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,450 is higher than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has declined by 29% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 767 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in CT)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • : 69% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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