For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 965 students in Berlin 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 Preschools in Berlin School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
5 Schools
316 Schools
# Students
2,632 Students
123,556 Students
# Teachers
229 Teachers
9,799 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Berlin School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#80 out of 200 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
47%
Graduation Rate
94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
106 Students
5,700 Students
% Asian Students
4%
5%
# Hispanic Students
326 Students
41,396 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
33%
# Black Students
69 Students
19,526 Students
% Black Students
3%
16%
# White Students
2,051 Students
50,554 Students
% White Students
78%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
137 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
75 Students
5,835 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
55
14,476
# Students in K Grade:
180
18,578
# Students in 1st Grade:
200
18,808
# Students in 2nd Grade:
181
17,228
# Students in 3rd Grade:
181
14,800
# Students in 4th Grade:
195
14,207
# Students in 5th Grade:
200
12,062
# Students in 6th Grade:
182
5,116
# Students in 7th Grade:
197
3,974
# Students in 8th Grade:
203
4,048
# Students in 9th Grade:
199
80
# Students in 10th Grade:
234
60
# Students in 11th Grade:
195
58
# Students in 12th Grade:
230
61
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,967 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,692 is less than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$65 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,967
$26,037
Spending / Student
$24,692
$25,109
Best Berlin School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mary E. Griswold School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
133 Heather Ln.
Berlin, CT 06037
(860) 828-6336
Berlin, CT 06037
(860) 828-6336
Grades: PK-5
| 528 students
Rank: #22.
Emma Hart Willard School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1088 Norton Rd.
Berlin, CT 06037
(860) 828-4151
Berlin, CT 06037
(860) 828-4151
Grades: PK-5
| 437 students
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