Montville School District

800 Old Colchester Road
Oakdale, CT 06370
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,903 students in Montville School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public Schools in Montville School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,010 Schools
# Students
1,903 Students
493,927 Students
# Teachers
174 Teachers
40,668 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Montville 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 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#122 out of 200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Montville   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Montville   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montville   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Montville   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Montville   School District and public school graduation rate of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.68
# American Indian Students
15 Students
1,203 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
121 Students
26,040 Students
% Asian Students
6%
5%
# Hispanic Students
326 Students
152,114 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
31%
# Black Students
86 Students
60,859 Students
% Black Students
5%
12%
# White Students
1,137 Students
229,662 Students
% White Students
60%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
484 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
216 Students
23,049 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1
14,536
# Students in K Grade:
150
34,031
# Students in 1st Grade:
148
34,805
# Students in 2nd Grade:
162
36,350
# Students in 3rd Grade:
143
34,358
# Students in 4th Grade:
139
36,068
# Students in 5th Grade:
148
36,193
# Students in 6th Grade:
152
36,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
205
36,979
# Students in 8th Grade:
155
37,304
# Students in 9th Grade:
131
41,217
# Students in 10th Grade:
135
39,783
# Students in 11th Grade:
130
38,905
# Students in 12th Grade:
104
36,857
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,836 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,157. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,253 is higher than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$12,920 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Montville   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$48 MM
$12,459 MM
This chart displays total spending of Montville   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,836
$26,157
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Montville   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$25,253
$25,225
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Montville   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Montville School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oakdale School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
30 Indiana Circle
Oakdale, CT 06370
(860) 859-1800
Grades: K-5
| 304 students
Rank: #22.
Dr. Charles E. Murphy School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
500 Chesterfield Rd.
Oakdale, CT 06370
(860) 848-9241
Grades: K-5
| 288 students
Rank: #33.
Montville High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
800 Old Colchester Rd.
Oakdale, CT 06370
(860) 848-9208
Grades: 9-12
| 500 students
Rank: #44.
Mohegan School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
49 Golden Rd.
Uncasville, CT 06382
(860) 848-9261
Grades: PK-5
| 299 students
Rank: #55.
Leonard J. Tyl Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
166 Chesterfield Rd.
Oakdale, CT 06370
(860) 848-2822
Grades: 6-8
| 512 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Montville School District?
Montville School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,903 students.
What is the rank of Montville School District?
Montville School District is ranked #118 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Montville School District?
60% of Montville School District students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Montville School District?
Montville School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Montville School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,253 is higher than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,903 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in CT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 53% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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