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Regional School District 13

Item: Regional School District 13
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

135-a Pickett Lane
Durham, CT 06422

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Top 50%

Tel: (860) 349-7200

www.rsd13ct.org

Top Rankings

Regional School District 13 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:

Overview

This School District

This State (CT)

# Schools

5 Schools

775 Schools

# Students

1,302 Students

325,380 Students

# Teachers

133 Teachers

26,723 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Regional School District 13	Connecticut
Pre-K	27	64
Kind	94	149
1	93	172
2	106	177
3	101	185
4	103	176
5	103	184
6	116	185
7	94	156
8	109	157

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District Rank

Regional School District 13, which is ranked within the top 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 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CT)

#79 out of 198 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Regional School District 13
2023	#79
2022	#87
2021	#75
2019	#58
2018	#74
2017	#76
2016	#80
2015	#85
2014	#30
2013	#56
2012	#72
2011	#63
2010	#60

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53%

41%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Regional School District 13	Connecticut
2023	53%	41%
2022	46%	40%
2021	49%	39%
2019	62%	48%
2018	58%	47%
2017	58%	46%
2016	52%	44%
2015	45%	40%
2014	50%	80%
2013	92%	82%
2012	93%	83%
2011	93%	83%
2010	93%	84%

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63%

50%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Regional School District 13	Connecticut
2022	63%	50%
2021	62%	51%
2019	72%	58%
2018	58%	57%
2017	69%	57%
2016	69%	58%
2015	65%	56%
2014	50%	78%
2013	91%	80%
2012	89%	80%
2011	89%	79%
2010	89%	78%

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69%

47%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Regional School District 13	Connecticut
2022	69%	47%
2021	67%	49%

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92%

88.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Regional School District 13	Connecticut
2023	92%	88%
2022	95%	89%
2021	95%	90%
2020	95%	90%
2019	95%	90%
2018	92%	90%
2017	95%	89%
2016	92%	88%
2015	92%	88%
2014	92%	88%
2013	92%	86%
2012	95%	86%
2011	92%	84%

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(2022-23)

10.6%

19.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Regional School District 13	Connecticut
2023	10.6%	19.3%
2022	14.1%	22.9%
2021	8%	18.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.25

0.68

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Regional School District 13	Connecticut
2023	0.28	0.67
2022	0.27	0.66
2021	0.26	0.66
2020	0.25	0.64
2019	0.25	0.64
2018	0.23	0.63
2017	0.23	0.63
2016	0.19	0.62
2015	0.19	0.61
2014	0.17	0.59
2013	0.16	0.59
2012	0.14	0.57
2011	0.12	0.57
2010	0.12	0.54
2009	0.09	0.53
2008	0.08	0.53
2007	0.07	0.52
2006	0.07	0.51
2005	0.06	0.50
2004	0.07	0.50
2003	0.05	0.49
2002	0.07	0.49
2001	0.07	0.48
2000	0.06	0.48
1999	0.06	0.47
1998	0.06	0.45
1997	0.06	0.45
1996	0.06	0.45
1995	0.06	0.44
1994	0.06	0.44
1993	0.04	0.43
1992	0.05	0.43
1991	0.05	0.41
1990	0.04	0.41
1989	0.02	0.39
1988	0.02	0.39

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)
Year	Regional School District 13	Connecticut
2023	3%	5%
2022	3%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	5%
2018	3%	5%
2017	3%	5%
2016	1%	5%
2015	1%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	2%	5%
2012	2%	4%
2011	2%	4%
2010	3%	4%
2009	2%	4%
2008	1%	4%
2007	2%	4%
2006	2%	4%
2005	1%	3%
2004	2%	3%
2003	2%	3%
2002	2%	3%
2001	2%	3%
2000	1%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	3%
1996	1%	3%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	3%
1992	1%	2%
1991	1%	2%
1990	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

32%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2023)
Year	Regional School District 13	Connecticut
2023	9%	30%
2022	9%	29%
2021	8%	28%
2020	8%	27%
2019	8%	25%
2018	7%	25%
2017	7%	24%
2016	5%	23%
2015	5%	22%
2014	4%	21%
2013	3%	20%
2012	3%	20%
2011	3%	19%
2010	2%	18%
2009	2%	17%
2008	2%	17%
2007	1%	16%
2006	1%	15%
2005	1%	15%
2004	1%	15%
2003	1%	14%
2002	1%	14%
2001	1%	13%
2000	1%	13%
1999	1%	12%
1998	1%	12%
1997	1%	12%
1996	1%	12%
1995	1%	12%
1994	1%	11%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Regional School District 13	Connecticut
2023	3%	12%
2020	3%	12%
2019	3%	13%
2014	1%	13%
2012	1%	13%
2011	1%	13%
2010	1%	14%
2009	1%	14%
2008	1%	14%
2007	1%	14%
2006	1%	14%
2005	1%	14%
2004	1%	14%
2000	1%	14%
1999	1%	14%
1998	1%	14%
1997	1%	13%
1996	1%	13%
1995	1%	13%
1994	1%	13%
1993	2%	13%
1992	1%	13%
1991	1%	13%
1990	1%	13%
1989	1%	12%

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% White

86%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Regional School District 13	Connecticut
2023	81%	48%
2022	82%	49%
2021	82%	50%
2020	83%	52%
2019	83%	53%
2018	85%	54%
2017	85%	55%
2016	90%	56%
2015	90%	57%
2014	91%	59%
2013	92%	60%
2012	93%	61%
2011	94%	62%
2010	94%	64%
2009	95%	65%
2008	96%	65%
2007	96%	66%
2006	96%	67%
2005	97%	68%
2004	96%	68%
2003	97%	69%
2002	97%	69%
2001	97%	70%
2000	97%	70%
1999	97%	71%
1998	97%	72%
1997	97%	72%
1996	97%	72%
1995	97%	73%
1994	97%	73%
1993	98%	74%
1992	98%	74%
1991	98%	75%
1990	98%	75%
1989	99%	77%
1988	100%	77%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2023)
Year	Regional School District 13	Connecticut
2023	4%	5%
2022	4%	4%
2021	5%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	5%	3%
2017	5%	3%
2016	4%	3%
2015	4%	3%
2014	3%	2%
2013	3%	2%
2012	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $36,177 is higher than the state median of $29,922. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $35,593 is higher than the state median of $28,995. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CT)

Total Revenue

$47 MM

$14,669 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Regional School District 13	Connecticut
2023	$47 MM	$41 MM
2022	$46 MM	$39 MM
2021	$44 MM	$36 MM
2020	$42 MM	$35 MM
2019	$45 MM	$34 MM
2018	$43 MM	$34 MM
2017	$42 MM	$33 MM
2016	$44 MM	$33 MM
2015	$38 MM	$31 MM
2014	$42 MM	$33 MM
2012	$39 MM	$32 MM
2011	$39 MM	$32 MM
2010	$38 MM	$31 MM
2009	$37 MM	$29 MM
2008	$34 MM	$30 MM
2007	$33 MM	$30 MM
2006	$32 MM	$28 MM
2005	$31 MM	$26 MM
2004	$32 MM	$25 MM
2003	$36 MM	$23 MM
2002	$24 MM	$22 MM
2001	$23 MM	$19 MM
2000	$21 MM	$21 MM
1999	$20 MM	$18 MM
1998	$18 MM	$17 MM
1997	$17 MM	$18 MM
1996	$16 MM	$18 MM
1995	$16 MM	$17 MM
1992	$13 MM	$14 MM
1990	$12 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$46 MM

$14,214 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Regional School District 13	Connecticut
2023	$46 MM	$40 MM
2022	$45 MM	$38 MM
2021	$43 MM	$35 MM
2020	$41 MM	$35 MM
2019	$44 MM	$34 MM
2018	$42 MM	$32 MM
2017	$40 MM	$30 MM
2016	$42 MM	$31 MM
2015	$36 MM	$27 MM
2014	$40 MM	$30 MM
2012	$37 MM	$29 MM
2011	$37 MM	$29 MM
2010	$36 MM	$27 MM
2009	$35 MM	$28 MM
2008	$32 MM	$28 MM
2007	$31 MM	$27 MM
2006	$30 MM	$26 MM
2005	$29 MM	$24 MM
2004	$31 MM	$23 MM
2003	$35 MM	$22 MM
2002	$24 MM	$21 MM
2001	$22 MM	$19 MM
2000	$20 MM	$18 MM
1999	$19 MM	$17 MM
1998	$18 MM	$16 MM
1997	$16 MM	$17 MM
1996	$15 MM	$17 MM
1995	$15 MM	$16 MM
1992	$13 MM	$14 MM
1990	$11 MM	$13 MM

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Revenue / Student

$36,177

$29,922

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Regional School District 13	Connecticut
2023	$35,151	$30,398
2022	$34,232	$29,114
2021	$31,074	$26,923
2020	$28,363	$24,008
2019	$28,482	$23,941
2018	$25,808	$23,158
2017	$24,194	$23,565
2016	$25,204	$22,784
2015	$20,935	$17,550
2014	$22,369	$19,634
2012	$19,496	$18,596
2011	$18,951	$17,741
2010	$18,122	$17,550
2009	$17,195	$15,687
2008	$15,905	$16,010
2007	$15,020	$15,930
2006	$14,565	$14,244
2005	$14,065	$13,640
2004	$15,017	$12,449
2003	$17,053	$11,783
2002	$11,721	$11,418
2001	$11,119	$10,826
2000	$10,693	$11,568
1999	$10,359	$10,371
1998	$9,666	$8,710
1997	$9,337	$9,041
1995	$8,916	$8,640
1992	$8,259	$7,942
1990	$7,696	$7,157

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Spending / Student

$35,593

$28,995

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Regional School District 13	Connecticut
2023	$34,584	$29,705
2022	$33,626	$28,339
2021	$30,247	$26,388
2020	$27,487	$23,951
2019	$27,721	$23,978
2018	$25,485	$21,691
2017	$23,191	$21,170
2016	$24,084	$21,429
2015	$19,957	$15,389
2014	$21,345	$17,604
2012	$18,507	$16,359
2011	$18,016	$16,380
2010	$17,276	$15,389
2009	$16,353	$15,388
2008	$15,019	$15,218
2007	$14,146	$14,297
2006	$13,783	$13,208
2005	$13,304	$12,366
2004	$14,399	$11,610
2003	$16,385	$11,112
2002	$11,266	$10,951
2001	$10,672	$10,705
2000	$10,123	$10,279
1999	$9,948	$9,820
1998	$9,246	$8,369
1997	$8,740	$8,599
1995	$8,416	$8,373
1992	$7,731	$7,767
1990	$7,548	$7,485

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Best Regional School District 13 Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Frank Ward Strong School

(Math: 58% | Reading: 61%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

191 Main Street
Durham, CT 06422
(860) 349-7222

Gr: 6-8 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Rank: #22.

John Lyman School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

106 Way Rd.
Middlefield, CT 06455
(860) 349-7240

Gr: 2-3 | 207 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Rank: #33.

Middlefield Memorial School

(Math: 47% | Reading: 61%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

124 Hubbard St.
Middlefield, CT 06455
(860) 349-7235

Gr: 4-5 | 206 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #44.

Frederick Brewster School

(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59% )
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

126 Tuttle Rd.
Durham, CT 06422
(860) 349-7227

Gr: PK-1 | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,302 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 14%
: 92% (Top 30% in CT)
: Top 50%
: 53% (Top 50%)
: 63% (Top 50%)
: 69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education