North Branford School District

1332 Middletown Avenue
Northford, CT 06472
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

North Branford School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 396 students in North Branford School District.
Public Preschools in North Branford School District have a diversity score of 0.29, which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 16% 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
345 Schools
# Students
1,527 Students
132,954 Students
# Teachers
143 Teachers
10,546 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

North Branford 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#80 out of 200 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of North Branford   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Branford   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.
62%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Branford   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.
57%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Branford   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.
≥95%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of North Branford   School District and public school graduation rate of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.70
# American Indian Students
1 Student
381 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
27 Students
6,332 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
162 Students
44,965 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
34%
# Black Students
20 Students
19,832 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
1,272 Students
54,707 Students
% White Students
83%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
132 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
44 Students
6,568 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
54
14,518
# Students in K Grade:
117
19,819
# Students in 1st Grade:
91
19,906
# Students in 2nd Grade:
134
20,278
# Students in 3rd Grade:
114
15,997
# Students in 4th Grade:
114
16,056
# Students in 5th Grade:
109
13,209
# Students in 6th Grade:
107
5,100
# Students in 7th Grade:
132
3,978
# Students in 8th Grade:
116
3,865
# Students in 9th Grade:
128
67
# Students in 10th Grade:
109
64
# Students in 11th Grade:
104
43
# Students in 12th Grade:
98
54
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,139 is higher 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 $26,119 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
$41 MM
$12,920 MM
This chart displays total revenue of North Branford   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
$40 MM
$12,459 MM
This chart displays total spending of North Branford   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
$27,139
$26,157
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in North Branford   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
$26,119
$25,225
This chart displays average spending per public school student in North Branford   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 North Branford School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
335 Foxon Rd.
North Branford, CT 06471
(203) 484-1235
Grades: PK-2
| 396 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,527 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20% in CT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 62% (Top 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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