Top Rankings
Cornwall 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 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 94 students in Cornwall School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public School in Cornwall School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
1 School
1,018 Schools
# Students
94 Students
496,201 Students
# Teachers
15 Teachers
42,110 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1
District Rank
Cornwall School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#30 out of 200 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
47%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.67
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,240 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
25,925 Students
% Asian Students
6%
5%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
147,822 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
30%
# Black Students
2 Students
61,244 Students
% Black Students
2%
12%
# White Students
78 Students
236,822 Students
% White Students
83%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
22,158 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1
14,483
# Students in K Grade:
12
34,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
12
36,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
11
33,883
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8
35,723
# Students in 4th Grade:
9
35,821
# Students in 5th Grade:
8
36,300
# Students in 6th Grade:
6
36,495
# Students in 7th Grade:
14
37,077
# Students in 8th Grade:
13
38,355
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
42,022
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
41,100
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
37,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
36,763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $37,287 is higher than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $37,181 is higher than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$37,287
$26,037
Spending / Student
$37,181
$25,109
Best Cornwall School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cornwall Consolidated School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5 Cream Hill Rd.
West Cornwall, CT 06796
(860) 672-6617
West Cornwall, CT 06796
(860) 672-6617
Grades: PK-8
| 94 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cornwall School District?
Cornwall School District manages 1 public schools serving 94 students.
What is the rank of Cornwall School District?
Cornwall School District is ranked #30 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Connecticut school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cornwall School District?
83% of Cornwall School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cornwall School District?
Cornwall School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Cornwall School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $37,181 is higher than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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