For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 691 students in Griswold School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Connecticut.
Public Preschool in Griswold School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% 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
4 Schools
316 Schools
# Students
1,715 Students
123,556 Students
# Teachers
152 Teachers
9,799 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Griswold 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 80-84% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#160 out of 200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
47%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.70
# American Indian Students
10 Students
370 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
27 Students
5,700 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
232 Students
41,396 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
33%
# Black Students
48 Students
19,526 Students
% Black Students
3%
16%
# White Students
1,270 Students
50,554 Students
% White Students
74%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
137 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
125 Students
5,835 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
66
14,476
# Students in K Grade:
115
18,578
# Students in 1st Grade:
131
18,808
# Students in 2nd Grade:
118
17,228
# Students in 3rd Grade:
126
14,800
# Students in 4th Grade:
135
14,207
# Students in 5th Grade:
121
12,062
# Students in 6th Grade:
115
5,116
# Students in 7th Grade:
117
3,974
# Students in 8th Grade:
120
4,048
# Students in 9th Grade:
158
80
# Students in 10th Grade:
154
60
# Students in 11th Grade:
110
58
# Students in 12th Grade:
129
61
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,595 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,940 is less than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,595
$26,037
Spending / Student
$20,940
$25,109
Best Griswold School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Griswold Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
303 Slater Ave.
Jewett City, CT 06351
(860) 376-7610
Jewett City, CT 06351
(860) 376-7610
Grades: PK-4
| 691 students
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