Top Rankings
Easton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 903 students in Easton School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public Schools in Easton School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,010 Schools
# Students
903 Students
493,927 Students
# Teachers
79 Teachers
40,668 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Easton School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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
#12 out of 200 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
47%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,203 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
67 Students
26,040 Students
% Asian Students
8%
5%
# Hispanic Students
85 Students
152,114 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
31%
# Black Students
28 Students
60,859 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
675 Students
229,662 Students
% White Students
75%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
484 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
46 Students
23,049 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
30
14,536
# Students in K Grade:
90
34,031
# Students in 1st Grade:
105
34,805
# Students in 2nd Grade:
96
36,350
# Students in 3rd Grade:
101
34,358
# Students in 4th Grade:
100
36,068
# Students in 5th Grade:
96
36,193
# Students in 6th Grade:
100
36,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
91
36,979
# Students in 8th Grade:
94
37,304
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
41,217
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
39,783
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
38,905
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
36,857
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,202 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,157. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,050 is less than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,202
$26,157
Spending / Student
$23,050
$25,225
Best Easton School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Samuel Staples Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
515 Morehouse Road
Easton, CT 06612
(203) 261-3607
Easton, CT 06612
(203) 261-3607
Grades: PK-5
| 618 students
Rank: #22.
Helen Keller Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
360 Sport Hill Rd.
Easton, CT 06612
(203) 268-8651
Easton, CT 06612
(203) 268-8651
Grades: 6-8
| 285 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Easton School District?
Easton School District manages 2 public schools serving 903 students.
What is the rank of Easton School District?
Easton School District is ranked #14 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (top 10%) 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 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Easton School District?
75% of Easton School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Easton School District?
Easton School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Easton School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,050 is less than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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