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 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 292 students in Westbrook School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Connecticut.
Public Preschool in Westbrook School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
3 Schools
376 Schools
# Students
584 Students
142,231 Students
# Teachers
79 Teachers
11,341 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%)
60%
41%
68%
50%
60-64%
47%
92%
89%
(2022-23)
14.3%
19.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
27%
35%
% Black
1%
15%
% White
69%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $40,192 is higher than the state median of $26,315. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $38,193 is higher than the state median of $25,377. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$40,192
$26,315
Spending / Student
$38,193
$25,377

Best Westbrook School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • 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

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