Plymouth School District

27 N Harwinton Ave
Terryville, CT 06786
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 367 students in Plymouth School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Connecticut.
Public High School in Plymouth School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Plymouth School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Terryville High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
4 Schools
216 Schools
# Students
1,292 Students
166,597 Students
# Teachers
121 Teachers
14,029 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Plymouth 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#109 out of 200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Plymouth   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Plymouth   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.
54%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Plymouth   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.
56%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Plymouth   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.
85-89%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Plymouth   School District and public school graduation rate of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.67
# American Indian Students
2 Students
440 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
27 Students
7,937 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
187 Students
48,645 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
29%
# Black Students
20 Students
24,250 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
991 Students
78,616 Students
% White Students
77%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
159 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
65 Students
6,185 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
73
182
# Students in K Grade:
81
504
# Students in 1st Grade:
100
522
# Students in 2nd Grade:
88
515
# Students in 3rd Grade:
91
577
# Students in 4th Grade:
106
561
# Students in 5th Grade:
107
550
# Students in 6th Grade:
72
1,617
# Students in 7th Grade:
97
1,986
# Students in 8th Grade:
110
1,940
# Students in 9th Grade:
102
42,022
# Students in 10th Grade:
72
41,100
# Students in 11th Grade:
111
37,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
82
36,763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,424 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,634 is less than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$12,920 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Plymouth   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
$31 MM
$12,459 MM
This chart displays total spending of Plymouth   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
$24,424
$26,037
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Plymouth   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
$23,634
$25,109
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Plymouth   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 Plymouth School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Terryville High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
33 North Harwinton Avenue
Terryville, CT 06786
(860) 314-2777
Grades: 9-12
| 367 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,292 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in CT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 54% (Btm 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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