Trumbull School District

6254 Main Street
Trumbull, CT 06611
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Trumbull 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 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 6,600 students in Trumbull 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 Trumbull School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,001 Schools
# Students
6,600 Students
496,954 Students
# Teachers
489 Teachers
40,204 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Trumbull School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#22 out of 200 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Trumbull   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Trumbull   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Trumbull   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
74%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Trumbull   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
95%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Trumbull   School District and public school graduation rate of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.66
# American Indian Students
9 Students
1,260 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
667 Students
25,944 Students
% Asian Students
10%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,145 Students
142,616 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
29%
# Black Students
414 Students
61,808 Students
% Black Students
6%
13%
# White Students
4,198 Students
243,438 Students
% White Students
64%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
494 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
160 Students
21,235 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
13,605
# Students in K Grade:
471
35,395
# Students in 1st Grade:
453
33,504
# Students in 2nd Grade:
491
35,507
# Students in 3rd Grade:
498
35,342
# Students in 4th Grade:
489
35,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
523
36,351
# Students in 6th Grade:
515
36,780
# Students in 7th Grade:
474
37,886
# Students in 8th Grade:
547
38,799
# Students in 9th Grade:
551
43,474
# Students in 10th Grade:
538
39,414
# Students in 11th Grade:
491
37,413
# Students in 12th Grade:
559
37,541
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,274 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,998. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,536 is less than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$147 MM
$12,920 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Trumbull   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$142 MM
$12,459 MM
This chart displays total spending of Trumbull   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$22,274
$25,998
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Trumbull   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,536
$25,071
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Trumbull   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Trumbull School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Daniels Farm School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
710 Daniels Farm Rd.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4388
Grades: K-5
| 521 students
Rank: #22.
Tashua School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
401 Stonehouse Rd.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4433
Grades: K-5
| 411 students
Rank: #33.
Middlebrook School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
220 Middlebrooks Ave.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4411
Grades: K-5
| 507 students
Rank: #44.
Jane Ryan School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
190 Park Ln.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4400
Grades: K-5
| 437 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Booth Hill School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
545 Booth Hill Rd.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4377
Grades: K-5
| 515 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Hillcrest Middle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
530 Daniels Farm Rd.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4466
Grades: 6-8
| 743 students
Rank: #77.
Trumbull High School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
72 Strobel Rd.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4555
Grades: 9-12
| 2,139 students
Rank: #88.
Madison Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4630 Madison Ave.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4499
Grades: 6-8
| 793 students
Rank: #99.
Frenchtown Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
30 Frenchtown Rd.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4227
Grades: K-5
| 534 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Trumbull School District?
Trumbull School District manages 9 public schools serving 6,600 students.
What is the rank of Trumbull School District?
Trumbull School District is ranked #26 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Connecticut school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Trumbull School District?
64% of Trumbull School District students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Trumbull School District?
Trumbull School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Trumbull School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,536 is less than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,600 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : 95% (Top 50% in CT)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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