Suffield School District

350 Mountain Road
Suffield, CT 06078
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 641 students in Suffield School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Connecticut.
Public High School in Suffield School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Suffield School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Suffield High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
4 Schools
218 Schools
# Students
2,011 Students
165,496 Students
# Teachers
165 Teachers
13,469 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Suffield School District, 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 97% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#65 out of 198 school districts
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

58%
41%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

65%
50%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

65%
47%
(21-22)
97%
89%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
13.1%
19.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.69

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
9%
32%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
4%
15%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
82%
44%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,983 in this school district is less 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 $24,953 is less 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
$50 MM
$14,669 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$50 MM
$14,214 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$24,983
$29,922

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$24,953
$28,995

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Suffield School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Suffield High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1060 Sheldon Street
West Suffield, CT 06093
(860) 668-3810
Gr: 9-12 | 641 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,011 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : 97% (Btm 50% in CT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 65% (Top 50%)
  • : 65% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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