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 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,139 students in Trumbull School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Connecticut.
Public High School in Trumbull School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Public High School in Trumbull School District have a Graduation Rate of 99%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Trumbull High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
9 Schools
206 Schools
# Students
6,600 Students
167,318 Students
# Teachers
489 Teachers
13,376 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Trumbull 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CT)
#30 out of 198 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Trumbull   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
60%
39%
This chart display 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 CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
72%
51%
This chart display 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 CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
97%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Trumbull   School District and public school graduation rate of CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.66
# American Indian Students
9 Students
436 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
667 Students
7,987 Students
% Asian Students
10%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,145 Students
45,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
27%
# Black Students
414 Students
24,327 Students
% Black Students
6%
15%
# White Students
4,198 Students
82,682 Students
% White Students
64%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
160 Students
5,790 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
281
# Students in K Grade:
471
581
# Students in 1st Grade:
453
606
# Students in 2nd Grade:
491
655
# Students in 3rd Grade:
498
653
# Students in 4th Grade:
489
622
# Students in 5th Grade:
523
606
# Students in 6th Grade:
515
1,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
474
2,059
# Students in 8th Grade:
547
2,129
# Students in 9th Grade:
551
43,353
# Students in 10th Grade:
538
39,293
# Students in 11th Grade:
491
37,292
# Students in 12th Grade:
559
37,430
# 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 display total revenue of Trumbull   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$142 MM
$12,459 MM
This chart display total spending of Trumbull   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$22,274
$25,998
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Trumbull   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,536
$25,071
This chart display average spending per public school student in Trumbull   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Trumbull School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Trumbull High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
72 Strobel Rd.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4555
Grades: 9-12
| 2,139 students

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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%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in CT)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 72% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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