Pomfret School District

20 Pomfret Street
Pomfret Center, CT 06259
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Pomfret 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%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 332 students in Pomfret School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public School in Pomfret School District have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (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 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
1 School
1,010 Schools
# Students
332 Students
490,969 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
40,319 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Pomfret 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.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#36 out of 198 school districts
(Top 20%)
73%
41%
66%
50%
65-69%
47%
(2022-23)
14.8%
19.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
6%
32%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
90%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $36,220 is higher than the state median of $26,315. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $36,060 is higher than the state median of $25,377. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$36,220
$26,315
Spending / Student
$36,060
$25,377

Best Pomfret School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pomfret Community School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
20 Pomfret St.
Pomfret Center, CT 06259
(860) 928-2718
Gr: PK-8 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Pomfret School District?
Pomfret School District manages 1 public schools serving 332 students.
What is the rank of Pomfret School District?
Pomfret School District is ranked #35 out of 195 school districts in Connecticut (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Connecticut school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Pomfret School District?
90% of Pomfret School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pomfret School District?
Pomfret School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Pomfret School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $36,060 is higher than the state median of $25,377. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 332 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 20% in CT
  • : 73% (Top 10%)
  • : 66% (Top 30%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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