Top Rankings
Simsbury School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 703 students in Simsbury School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Connecticut.
Public Preschool in Simsbury School District have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), 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
4,094 Students
132,954 Students
# Teachers
318 Teachers
10,546 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Simsbury School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 97% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#18 out of 200 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
50%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
47%

Graduation Rate
97%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
381 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
264 Students
6,332 Students
% Asian Students
6%
5%
# Hispanic Students
449 Students
44,965 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
34%
# Black Students
248 Students
19,832 Students
% Black Students
6%
15%
# White Students
2,895 Students
54,707 Students
% White Students
71%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
132 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
230 Students
6,568 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
48
14,518
# Students in K Grade:
275
19,819
# Students in 1st Grade:
304
19,906
# Students in 2nd Grade:
329
20,278
# Students in 3rd Grade:
293
15,997
# Students in 4th Grade:
333
16,056
# Students in 5th Grade:
316
13,209
# Students in 6th Grade:
322
5,100
# Students in 7th Grade:
337
3,978
# Students in 8th Grade:
291
3,865
# Students in 9th Grade:
320
67
# Students in 10th Grade:
303
64
# Students in 11th Grade:
315
43
# Students in 12th Grade:
308
54
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,145 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 $24,756 is less than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$103 MM
$12,920 MM

Spending
$101 MM
$12,459 MM

Revenue / Student
$25,145
$26,157

Spending / Student
$24,756
$25,225

Best Simsbury School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Squadron Line School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
44 Squadron Line Rd.
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-2251
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-2251
Grades: PK-6
| 703 students
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