Vernon School District

30 Park Street
Vernon, CT 06066
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Vernon School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,178 students in Vernon School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Connecticut.
Public Elementary Schools in Vernon School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
7 Schools
775 Schools
# Students
3,137 Students
328,620 Students
# Teachers
259 Teachers
26,658 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Vernon School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 77% has increased from 76% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CT)
#126 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Vernon   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
34%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Vernon   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.
48%
51%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vernon   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.
77%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Vernon   School District and public school graduation rate of CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.67
# American Indian Students
5 Students
850 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
243 Students
17,211 Students
% Asian Students
8%
5%
# Hispanic Students
684 Students
97,951 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
30%
# Black Students
311 Students
42,053 Students
% Black Students
10%
13%
# White Students
1,638 Students
154,838 Students
% White Students
52%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
331 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
255 Students
15,227 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
120
11,215
# Students in K Grade:
256
34,915
# Students in 1st Grade:
214
33,443
# Students in 2nd Grade:
238
35,447
# Students in 3rd Grade:
212
35,282
# Students in 4th Grade:
219
35,871
# Students in 5th Grade:
208
36,277
# Students in 6th Grade:
251
36,718
# Students in 7th Grade:
240
31,674
# Students in 8th Grade:
220
32,525
# Students in 9th Grade:
249
1,492
# Students in 10th Grade:
248
1,409
# Students in 11th Grade:
230
1,256
# Students in 12th Grade:
232
1,096
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,793 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 $23,093 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
$75 MM
$12,920 MM
This chart display total revenue of Vernon   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
$72 MM
$12,459 MM
This chart display total spending of Vernon   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
$23,793
$25,998
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Vernon   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
$23,093
$25,071
This chart display average spending per public school student in Vernon   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 Vernon School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Street School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
201 Lake St.
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-6085
Grades: K-5
| 245 students
Rank: #22.
Center Road School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
20 Center Rd.
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-6300
Grades: PK-5
| 456 students
Rank: #33.
Northeast School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
69 East St.
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-6080
Grades: K-5
| 186 students
Rank: #44.
Skinner Road School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
90 Skinner Rd.
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-6180
Grades: PK-5
| 309 students
Rank: #55.
Vernon Center Middle School
Math: 29% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
777 Hartford Tpke.
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-6070
Grades: 6-8
| 711 students
Rank: #66.
Maple Street School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
20 Maple St.
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-6175
Grades: PK-5
| 271 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,137 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : 77% (Btm 50% in CT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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