Top Rankings
Salisbury School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 303 students in Salisbury School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public School in Salisbury School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
1 School
1,010 Schools
# Students
303 Students
493,927 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
40,668 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Salisbury School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#27 out of 200 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
50%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
47%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,203 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
26,040 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
152,114 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
31%
# Black Students
7 Students
60,859 Students
% Black Students
2%
12%
# White Students
237 Students
229,662 Students
% White Students
78%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
484 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
23,049 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
18
14,536
# Students in K Grade:
42
34,031
# Students in 1st Grade:
28
34,805
# Students in 2nd Grade:
27
36,350
# Students in 3rd Grade:
29
34,358
# Students in 4th Grade:
32
36,068
# Students in 5th Grade:
29
36,193
# Students in 6th Grade:
40
36,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
26
36,979
# Students in 8th Grade:
32
37,304
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
41,217
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
39,783
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
38,905
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
36,857
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,403 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 $29,347 is higher than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$12,920 MM

Spending
$9 MM
$12,459 MM

Revenue / Student
$29,403
$26,157

Spending / Student
$29,347
$25,225

Best Salisbury School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Salisbury Central School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
45 Lincoln City Road
Lakeville, CT 06039
(860) 435-9871
Lakeville, CT 06039
(860) 435-9871
Grades: PK-8
| 303 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Salisbury School District?
Salisbury School District manages 1 public schools serving 303 students.
What is the rank of Salisbury School District?
Salisbury School District is ranked #27 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Connecticut school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Salisbury School District?
78% of Salisbury School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Salisbury School District?
Salisbury School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Salisbury School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,347 is higher than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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