Top Rankings
Southington School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 872 students in Southington School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Connecticut.
Public Preschools in Southington School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
12 Schools
319 Schools
# Students
6,021 Students
125,485 Students
# Teachers
490 Teachers
9,707 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Southington 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#63 out of 198 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
51%
Graduation Rate
96%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.70
# American Indian Students
5 Students
370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
243 Students
6,274 Students
% Asian Students
4%
5%
# Hispanic Students
655 Students
40,391 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
32%
# Black Students
140 Students
19,149 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
4,689 Students
53,293 Students
% White Students
78%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
132 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
282 Students
5,717 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
48
13,497
# Students in K Grade:
425
19,455
# Students in 1st Grade:
429
17,999
# Students in 2nd Grade:
457
18,506
# Students in 3rd Grade:
419
15,480
# Students in 4th Grade:
419
14,802
# Students in 5th Grade:
436
12,278
# Students in 6th Grade:
443
5,136
# Students in 7th Grade:
500
3,982
# Students in 8th Grade:
493
3,919
# Students in 9th Grade:
488
115
# Students in 10th Grade:
459
119
# Students in 11th Grade:
518
113
# Students in 12th Grade:
487
84
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,809 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,998. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,081 is less than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$131 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$127 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,809
$25,998
Spending / Student
$21,081
$25,071
Best Southington School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Urbin T. Kelley School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
501 Ridgewood Rd.
Southington, CT 06489
(860) 628-3310
Southington, CT 06489
(860) 628-3310
Grades: PK-5
| 292 students
Rank: #22.
Derynoski Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
240 Main St.
Southington, CT 06489
(860) 628-3286
Southington, CT 06489
(860) 628-3286
Grades: PK-5
| 539 students
50 Spring Lake Rd
Southington, CT 06489
(860) 628-3377
Southington, CT 06489
(860) 628-3377
Grades: PK
| 41 students
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