Simsbury School District
For the 2022 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,961 students in Simsbury School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public Schools in Simsbury School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 58% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Simsbury School District are Central School, Squadron Line School and Simsbury High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Simsbury School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Connecticut.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Simsbury 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 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Overview
School District Name
Simsbury School District
School District Website
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
7 Schools
996 Schools
# Students
3,961 Students
496,319 Students
# Teachers
323 Teachers
40,293 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Simsbury School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#24 out of 200 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
58%
Graduation Rate
94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.66
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,250 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
269 Students
26,260 Students
% Asian Students
7%
5%
# Hispanic Students
408 Students
136,493 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
28%
# Black Students
239 Students
62,063 Students
% Black Students
6%
13%
# White Students
2,868 Students
249,785 Students
% White Students
73%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
484 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
174 Students
19,984 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
48
11,299
# Students in K Grade:
252
31,823
# Students in 1st Grade:
288
35,157
# Students in 2nd Grade:
286
34,865
# Students in 3rd Grade:
302
35,362
# Students in 4th Grade:
307
36,015
# Students in 5th Grade:
264
36,487
# Students in 6th Grade:
314
37,748
# Students in 7th Grade:
298
38,608
# Students in 8th Grade:
325
39,891
# Students in 9th Grade:
316
41,778
# Students in 10th Grade:
297
40,053
# Students in 11th Grade:
339
38,676
# Students in 12th Grade:
325
38,557
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,176 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,215. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,391 is less than the state median of $25,113. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$88 MM
$35 MM
Spending
$89 MM
$34 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,176
$26,215
Spending / Student
$22,391
$25,113
Best Simsbury School District Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central School
Math: 77% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
29 Massaco St.
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-4732
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-4732
Grades: K-6
| 374 students
Rank: #22.
Squadron Line School
Math: 72% | Reading: 82%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
44 Squadron Line Rd.
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-2251
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-2251
Grades: PK-6
| 647 students
Rank: #33.
Simsbury High School
Math: 71% | Reading: 86%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
34 Farms Village Rd.
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-0451
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-0451
Grades: 9-12
| 1,277 students
Rank: #44.
Tootin' Hills School
Math: 73% | Reading: 81%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
25 Nimrod Rd.
West Simsbury, CT 06092
(860) 658-7629
West Simsbury, CT 06092
(860) 658-7629
Grades: K-6
| 358 students
Rank: #55.
Henry James Memorial School
Math: 70% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
155 Firetown Rd.
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 651-3341
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 651-3341
Grades: 7-8
| 623 students
Rank: #66.
Latimer Lane School
Math: 65% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
33 Mountain View Rd.
Weatogue, CT 06089
(860) 658-4774
Weatogue, CT 06089
(860) 658-4774
Grades: K-6
| 441 students
Rank: #77.
Tariffville School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
42 Winthrop St.
Tariffville, CT 06081
(860) 658-5825
Tariffville, CT 06081
(860) 658-5825
Grades: K-6
| 241 students
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