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Southington School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,945 students in Southington School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Connecticut.
Public High School in Southington School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Southington School District have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Southington High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% 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
13 Schools
216 Schools
# Students
6,087 Students
166,597 Students
# Teachers
493 Teachers
14,029 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Southington School District, 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 decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#62 out of 200 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
47%
Graduation Rate
94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.67
# American Indian Students
5 Students
440 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
268 Students
7,937 Students
% Asian Students
4%
5%
# Hispanic Students
711 Students
48,645 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
29%
# Black Students
154 Students
24,250 Students
% Black Students
3%
15%
# White Students
4,642 Students
78,616 Students
% White Students
76%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
159 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
299 Students
6,185 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
115
182
# Students in K Grade:
423
504
# Students in 1st Grade:
431
522
# Students in 2nd Grade:
440
515
# Students in 3rd Grade:
483
577
# Students in 4th Grade:
431
561
# Students in 5th Grade:
426
550
# Students in 6th Grade:
436
1,617
# Students in 7th Grade:
448
1,986
# Students in 8th Grade:
509
1,940
# Students in 9th Grade:
490
42,022
# Students in 10th Grade:
484
41,100
# Students in 11th Grade:
456
37,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
515
36,763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,573 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,852 is less than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$131 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$127 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,573
$26,037
Spending / Student
$20,852
$25,109
Best Southington School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southington High School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
720 Pleasant Street
Southington, CT 06489
(860) 628-3229
Southington, CT 06489
(860) 628-3229
Grades: 9-12
| 1,945 students
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