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 preschool serving 342 students in Plymouth School District.
Public Preschools in Plymouth School District have a diversity score of 0.39, which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 23% 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
1,292 Students
123,556 Students
# Teachers
121 Teachers
9,799 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
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
27 Students
5,700 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
187 Students
41,396 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
33%
# Black Students
20 Students
19,526 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
991 Students
50,554 Students
% White Students
77%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
137 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
65 Students
5,835 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
73
14,476
# Students in K Grade:
81
18,578
# Students in 1st Grade:
100
18,808
# Students in 2nd Grade:
88
17,228
# Students in 3rd Grade:
91
14,800
# Students in 4th Grade:
106
14,207
# Students in 5th Grade:
107
12,062
# Students in 6th Grade:
72
5,116
# Students in 7th Grade:
97
3,974
# Students in 8th Grade:
110
4,048
# Students in 9th Grade:
102
80
# Students in 10th Grade:
72
60
# Students in 11th Grade:
111
58
# Students in 12th Grade:
82
61
# 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 Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Plymouth Center School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
107 North Street
Plymouth, CT 06782
(860) 283-6321
Grades: PK-2
| 342 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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