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Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (Eas 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 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 297 students in Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (Eas School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Connecticut.
Public High Schools in Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (Eas School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (Eas School District have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the Connecticut average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Quinebaug Middle College, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
2 Schools
216 Schools
# Students
297 Students
166,597 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
14,029 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (Eas School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 85-89% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#174 out of 200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
47%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.67
# American Indian Students
n/a
440 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
7,937 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
56 Students
48,645 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
29%
# Black Students
12 Students
24,250 Students
% Black Students
5%
15%
# White Students
202 Students
78,616 Students
% White Students
68%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
159 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
6,185 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
182
# Students in K Grade:
-
504
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
522
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
515
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
577
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
561
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
550
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
1,617
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
1,986
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
1,940
# Students in 9th Grade:
83
42,022
# Students in 10th Grade:
78
41,100
# Students in 11th Grade:
56
37,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
80
36,763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $175,104 is higher than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $69,354 is higher than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$52 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$175,104
$26,037
Spending / Student
$69,354
$25,109
Best Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (Eas School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arts At The Capitol Theater Magnet School (Act)
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
896 Main Street
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-5636
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-5636
Grades: 9-12
| 134 students
Rank: #22.
Quinebaug Middle College
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
742 Upper Maple St.
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 932-4100
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 932-4100
Grades: 9-12
| 163 students
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