Shelton School District

For the 2022 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,615 students in Shelton School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Connecticut.

Public Schools in Shelton School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 58% statewide average).

The top ranked public schools in Shelton School District are Booth Hill School, Mohegan School and Elizabeth Shelton School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Shelton School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Connecticut.

Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

Top Rankings

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

Overview

School District Name

Shelton School District

School District Website

http://www.sheltonpublicschools.org/

School District Phone Number

(203) 924-1023

School District Grades Offered

PK - 12

2018-2019 School Year Data

This School District

This State (CT)

# Schools

8 Schools

1,017 Schools

# Students

4,615 Students

516,037 Students

# Teachers

358 Teachers

42,219 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

District Rank

Shelton School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 196 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 91% over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2018-2019 School Year Data

This School District

State Average (CT)

Overall District Rank

#70 out of 200 school districts
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

60%

48%

This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Shelton 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 2018-19 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

71%

58%

This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Shelton 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 2018-19 school year data.

Graduation Rate

90%

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score

0.48

0.64

# American Indian Students

7 Students

1,330 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

304 Students

26,878 Students

% Asian Students

# Hispanic Students

661 Students

126,699 Students

% Hispanic Students

14%

25%

# Black Students

245 Students

65,223 Students

% Black Students

13%

# White Students

3,239 Students

278,459 Students

% White Students

70%

54%

# Hawaiian Students

2 Students

634 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

157 Students

16,772 Students

% of Two or more races Students

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:

14,044

# Students in K Grade:

303

35,559

# Students in 1st Grade:

346

36,150

# Students in 2nd Grade:

318

36,099

# Students in 3rd Grade:

345

37,281

# Students in 4th Grade:

339

38,109

# Students in 5th Grade:

355

39,533

# Students in 6th Grade:

371

38,794

# Students in 7th Grade:

391

39,400

# Students in 8th Grade:

374

39,499

# Students in 9th Grade:

361

42,596

# Students in 10th Grade:

389

40,316

# Students in 11th Grade:

362

39,765

# Students in 12th Grade:

332

38,892

# Ungraded Students:

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,807 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,111. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $20,102 is less than the state median of $21,658. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

Definition of Terms 2017-2018

This School District

This State (CT)

Total Revenue

$96 MM

$35 MM