For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 455 students in Thomaston School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Connecticut.
Public Elementary Schools in Thomaston School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
3 Schools
775 Schools
# Students
762 Students
325,380 Students
# Teachers
67 Teachers
26,723 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Thomaston School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 92% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#120 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
41%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
50%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%
Graduation Rate
92%
88.2%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)11.2%
19.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.68
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
Showing 2011–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% Hispanic
13%
32%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 31-year historical data
% Black
2%
13%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 23-year historical data
% White
80%
45%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 11-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,080 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,922. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,438 is less than the state median of $28,995. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$14,669 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending
$22 MM
$14,214 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Revenue / Student
$29,080
$29,922
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending / Student
$28,438
$28,995
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Best Thomaston School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Thomaston Center School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Thomas Ave.
Thomaston, CT 06787
(860) 283-3036
Thomaston, CT 06787
(860) 283-3036
Gr: 4-6 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Black Rock School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
57 Branch Rd.
Thomaston, CT 06787
(860) 283-3040
Thomaston, CT 06787
(860) 283-3040
Gr: PK-3 | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
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