For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,387 students in Cromwell School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Connecticut.
Public Elementary Schools in Cromwell School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
4 Schools
776 Schools
# Students
1,923 Students
329,376 Students
# Teachers
161 Teachers
27,916 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Cromwell 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#98 out of 200 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
47%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.68
# American Indian Students
1 Student
826 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
112 Students
17,267 Students
% Asian Students
6%
5%
# Hispanic Students
253 Students
100,980 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
31%
# Black Students
126 Students
41,734 Students
% Black Students
7%
13%
# White Students
1,325 Students
152,258 Students
% White Students
69%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
101 Students
15,842 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
54
11,882
# Students in K Grade:
136
33,935
# Students in 1st Grade:
133
36,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
150
33,883
# Students in 3rd Grade:
143
35,723
# Students in 4th Grade:
137
35,821
# Students in 5th Grade:
151
36,300
# Students in 6th Grade:
161
36,495
# Students in 7th Grade:
150
31,112
# Students in 8th Grade:
172
32,158
# Students in 9th Grade:
116
1,707
# Students in 10th Grade:
132
1,550
# Students in 11th Grade:
138
1,418
# Students in 12th Grade:
150
1,332
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,512 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,715 is less than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$42 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,512
$26,037
Spending / Student
$21,715
$25,109
Best Cromwell School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Woodside Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
30 Woodside Rd.
Cromwell, CT 06416
(860) 632-3564
Cromwell, CT 06416
(860) 632-3564
Grades: 3-5
| 431 students
Rank: #22.
Cromwell Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6 Captain James Mann Memorial
Cromwell, CT 06416
(860) 632-4853
Cromwell, CT 06416
(860) 632-4853
Grades: 6-8
| 483 students
Rank: n/an/a
Edna C. Stevens School
Magnet School
25 Court St.
Cromwell, CT 06416
(860) 632-4866
Cromwell, CT 06416
(860) 632-4866
Grades: PK-2
| 473 students
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