Regional School District 15

286 Whittemore Road
Middlebury, CT 06762
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Regional School District 15 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,407 students in Regional School District 15. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public Schools in Regional School District 15 have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,010 Schools
# Students
3,407 Students
493,927 Students
# Teachers
287 Teachers
40,668 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Regional School District 15, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 197 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#72 out of 198 school districts
(Top 50%)
60%
41%
61%
50%
54%
47%
95%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
9%
31%
% Black
2%
12%
% White
80%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,856 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,157. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,382 is higher than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$88 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$87 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,856
$26,157
Spending / Student
$25,382
$25,225

Best Regional School District 15 Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gainfield Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
307 Old Field Rd.
Southbury, CT 06488
(203) 264-5312
Gr: PK-5 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Pomperaug Regional High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
234 Judd Rd.
Southbury, CT 06488
(203) 262-3200
Gr: 9-12 | 995 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #33.
Pomperaug Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
607 Main St. S
Southbury, CT 06488
(203) 264-8283
Gr: PK-5 | 422 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #44.
Rochambeau Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
100 Peter Rd.
Southbury, CT 06488
(203) 264-2711
Gr: 6-8 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #55.
Long Meadow Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
65 North Benson Rd.
Middlebury, CT 06762
(203) 758-1144
Gr: PK-5 | 528 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #66.
Middlebury Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
550 Whittemore Rd
Middlebury, CT 06762
(203) 758-2401
Gr: PK-5 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #77.
Memorial Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1 Memorial Dr
Middlebury, CT 06762
(203) 758-2496
Gr: 6-8 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Regional School District 15?
Regional School District 15 manages 7 public schools serving 3,407 students.
What is the rank of Regional School District 15?
Regional School District 15 is ranked #73 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (top 50%) 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 graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Regional School District 15?
80% of Regional School District 15 students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Regional School District 15?
Regional School District 15 has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Regional School District 15's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,382 is higher than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,407 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : 95% (Top 10% in CT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • : 61% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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