For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,046 students in Plainville School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Connecticut.
Public Preschools in Plainville School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% 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
5 Schools
316 Schools
# Students
2,272 Students
123,556 Students
# Teachers
202 Teachers
9,799 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Plainville 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#117 out of 200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
47%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.70
# American Indian Students
3 Students
370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
66 Students
5,700 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
538 Students
41,396 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
33%
# Black Students
125 Students
19,526 Students
% Black Students
5%
16%
# White Students
1,425 Students
50,554 Students
% White Students
63%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
137 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
108 Students
5,835 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
116
14,476
# Students in K Grade:
136
18,578
# Students in 1st Grade:
155
18,808
# Students in 2nd Grade:
144
17,228
# Students in 3rd Grade:
175
14,800
# Students in 4th Grade:
179
14,207
# Students in 5th Grade:
141
12,062
# Students in 6th Grade:
196
5,116
# Students in 7th Grade:
174
3,974
# Students in 8th Grade:
170
4,048
# Students in 9th Grade:
202
80
# Students in 10th Grade:
163
60
# Students in 11th Grade:
167
58
# Students in 12th Grade:
154
61
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,397 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,259 is less than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$55 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,397
$26,037
Spending / Student
$24,259
$25,109
Best Plainville School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Louis Toffolon School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
145 Northwest Dr.
Plainville, CT 06062
(860) 793-3280
Plainville, CT 06062
(860) 793-3280
Grades: PK-5
| 375 students
Rank: #22.
Frank T. Wheeler School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
15 Cleverland Memorial Dr.
Plainville, CT 06062
(860) 793-3290
Plainville, CT 06062
(860) 793-3290
Grades: PK-5
| 287 students
Rank: #33.
Linden Street School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
69 Linden St.
Plainville, CT 06062
(860) 793-3270
Plainville, CT 06062
(860) 793-3270
Grades: PK-5
| 384 students
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