Suffield School District

350 Mountain Road
Suffield, CT 06078
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Suffield School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 683 students in Suffield 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 Suffield School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Suffield School District have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Suffield High School, with 97% 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 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
4 Schools
219 Schools
# Students
2,023 Students
166,353 Students
# Teachers
170 Teachers
13,569 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Suffield School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#57 out of 200 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Suffield   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Suffield   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.
65%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Suffield   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.
65%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Suffield   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.
97%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Suffield   School District and public school graduation rate of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.68
# American Indian Students
3 Students
426 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
91 Students
8,064 Students
% Asian Students
5%
5%
# Hispanic Students
176 Students
50,824 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
31%
# Black Students
70 Students
24,621 Students
% Black Students
3%
15%
# White Students
1,646 Students
75,269 Students
% White Students
81%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
165 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
6,542 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
49
230
# Students in K Grade:
120
590
# Students in 1st Grade:
141
558
# Students in 2nd Grade:
151
566
# Students in 3rd Grade:
150
579
# Students in 4th Grade:
154
609
# Students in 5th Grade:
142
601
# Students in 6th Grade:
136
1,643
# Students in 7th Grade:
152
2,088
# Students in 8th Grade:
145
2,127
# Students in 9th Grade:
174
41,217
# Students in 10th Grade:
158
39,783
# Students in 11th Grade:
155
38,905
# Students in 12th Grade:
196
36,857
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,573 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 $22,840 is less than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$48 MM
$12,920 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Suffield   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
$46 MM
$12,459 MM
This chart displays total spending of Suffield   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
$23,573
$26,157
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Suffield   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
$22,840
$25,225
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Suffield   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 Suffield School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Suffield High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1060 Sheldon Street
West Suffield, CT 06093
(860) 668-3810
Grades: 9-12
| 683 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,023 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in CT)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • : 65% (Top 50%)
  • : 65% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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