Redding School District

654 Morehouse Road
Easton, CT 06612
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 827 students in Redding School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public Schools in Redding School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,001 Schools
# Students
827 Students
496,954 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
40,204 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Redding School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 196 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CT)
#14 out of 198 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Redding   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
69%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Redding   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.
75%
51%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Redding   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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.66
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,260 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
15 Students
25,944 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
88 Students
142,616 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
29%
# Black Students
14 Students
61,808 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
675 Students
243,438 Students
% White Students
81%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
494 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
31 Students
21,235 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
44
13,605
# Students in K Grade:
76
35,395
# Students in 1st Grade:
98
33,504
# Students in 2nd Grade:
106
35,507
# Students in 3rd Grade:
74
35,342
# Students in 4th Grade:
94
35,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
97
36,351
# Students in 6th Grade:
77
36,780
# Students in 7th Grade:
79
37,886
# Students in 8th Grade:
82
38,799
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
43,474
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
39,414
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
37,413
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
37,541
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $36,022 is higher than the state median of $25,998. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,539 is higher than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$12,920 MM
This chart display total revenue of Redding   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
$28 MM
$12,459 MM
This chart display total spending of Redding   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
$36,022
$25,998
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Redding   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
$33,539
$25,071
This chart display average spending per public school student in Redding   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 Redding School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John Read Middle School
Math: 69% | Reading: 76%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
486 Redding Road
Redding, CT 06896
(203) 938-2533
Grades: 5-8
| 335 students
Rank: #22.
Redding Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
33 Lonetown Rd.
Redding, CT 06896
(203) 938-2519
Grades: PK-4
| 492 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Redding School District?
Redding School District manages 2 public schools serving 827 students.
What is the rank of Redding School District?
Redding School District is ranked #16 out of 196 school districts in Connecticut (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Connecticut school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Redding School District?
81% of Redding School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Redding School District?
Redding School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Redding School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $33,539 is higher than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 827 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Top 10% in CT
  • : 69% (Top 5%)
  • : 75% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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