Westbrook School District

158 Mcveagh Road
Westbrook, CT 06498
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 418 students in Westbrook School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Connecticut.
Public Elementary Schools in Westbrook School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% 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
584 Students
325,380 Students
# Teachers
79 Teachers
26,723 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Westbrook School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#49 out of 198 school districts
(Top 30%)

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

60%
41%

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

68%
50%

Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data

60-64%
47%
92%
88.2%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data

(2022-23)
14.3%
19.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.68

Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data

% Hispanic
27%
32%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data

% Black
1%
13%

Showing 2002–2022. View full 34-year historical data

% White
69%
45%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $42,058 is higher than the state median of $29,922. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $40,039 is higher 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
$25 MM
$14,669 MM

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Spending
$23 MM
$14,214 MM

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Revenue / Student
$42,058
$29,922

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Spending / Student
$40,039
$28,995

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Best Westbrook School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westbrook Middle School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
154 Mcveagh Rd.
Westbrook, CT 06498
(860) 399-2010
Gr: 6-8 | 126 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Daisy Ingraham School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
105 Goodspeed Dr.
Westbrook, CT 06498
(860) 399-7925
Gr: PK-5 | 292 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Recent Articles

Is Your Child's School Day Too Structured?
Is Your Child's School Day Too Structured?
Discover where free time disappears during your child's school day, how to evaluate lunch, recess, and classroom schedules, and what parents can do when breaks become structured activities.
When Your Child's Best Friend Is in Another Class
When Your Child's Best Friend Is in Another Class
Discover how to help your child when their best friend is assigned to another classroom, including school placement policies, maintaining friendships, building connections, and knowing when to request help.
Should Your Child Repeat a Grade or Move Ahead?
Should Your Child Repeat a Grade or Move Ahead?
Before agreeing to grade retention, learn what evidence to request, how to review school policies, explore alternatives, understand parental rights, and secure an effective academic support plan for your child.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 584 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : 92% (Top 30% in CT)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • : 68% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Quick Links