For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,617 students in Regional School District 15. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Connecticut.
Public Preschools in Regional School District 15 have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% 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
7 Schools
345 Schools
# Students
3,407 Students
132,954 Students
# Teachers
287 Teachers
10,546 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Regional School District 15, 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 94% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#70 out of 200 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
47%
Graduation Rate
94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.70
# American Indian Students
3 Students
381 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
165 Students
6,332 Students
% Asian Students
5%
5%
# Hispanic Students
323 Students
44,965 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
34%
# Black Students
80 Students
19,832 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
2,714 Students
54,707 Students
% White Students
80%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
132 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
119 Students
6,568 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
70
14,518
# Students in K Grade:
231
19,819
# Students in 1st Grade:
231
19,906
# Students in 2nd Grade:
279
20,278
# Students in 3rd Grade:
240
15,997
# Students in 4th Grade:
267
16,056
# Students in 5th Grade:
299
13,209
# Students in 6th Grade:
264
5,100
# Students in 7th Grade:
263
3,978
# Students in 8th Grade:
268
3,865
# Students in 9th Grade:
244
67
# Students in 10th Grade:
231
64
# Students in 11th Grade:
249
43
# Students in 12th Grade:
271
54
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,856 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 $25,382 is higher than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$88 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$87 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,856
$26,157
Spending / Student
$25,382
$25,225
Best Regional School District 15 Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gainfield Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
307 Old Field Rd.
Southbury, CT 06488
(203) 264-5312
Southbury, CT 06488
(203) 264-5312
Grades: PK-5
| 347 students
Rank: #22.
Pomperaug Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
607 Main St. S
Southbury, CT 06488
(203) 264-8283
Southbury, CT 06488
(203) 264-8283
Grades: PK-5
| 422 students
Rank: #33.
Middlebury Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
550 Whittemore Rd
Middlebury, CT 06762
(203) 758-2401
Middlebury, CT 06762
(203) 758-2401
Grades: PK-5
| 320 students
Rank: #44.
Long Meadow Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
65 North Benson Rd.
Middlebury, CT 06762
(203) 758-1144
Middlebury, CT 06762
(203) 758-1144
Grades: PK-5
| 528 students
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