For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 799 students in Thomaston School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public Schools in Thomaston School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,018 Schools
# Students
799 Students
496,201 Students
# Teachers
73 Teachers
42,110 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Thomaston School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 90% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#120 out of 200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.67
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,240 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
25,925 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
88 Students
147,822 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
30%
# Black Students
10 Students
61,244 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
654 Students
236,822 Students
% White Students
82%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
22,158 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
64
14,483
# Students in K Grade:
33
34,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
64
36,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
60
33,883
# Students in 3rd Grade:
71
35,723
# Students in 4th Grade:
62
35,821
# Students in 5th Grade:
61
36,300
# Students in 6th Grade:
67
36,495
# Students in 7th Grade:
64
37,077
# Students in 8th Grade:
66
38,355
# Students in 9th Grade:
42
42,022
# Students in 10th Grade:
43
41,100
# Students in 11th Grade:
41
37,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
61
36,763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,636 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,728 is less than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,636
$26,037
Spending / Student
$24,728
$25,109
Best Thomaston School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Black Rock School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
57 Branch Rd.
Thomaston, CT 06787
(860) 283-3040
Thomaston, CT 06787
(860) 283-3040
Grades: PK-3
| 292 students
Rank: #22.
Thomaston Center School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Thomas Ave.
Thomaston, CT 06787
(860) 283-3036
Thomaston, CT 06787
(860) 283-3036
Grades: 4-6
| 190 students
Rank: #33.
Thomaston High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
185 Branch Rd.
Thomaston, CT 06787
(860) 283-3030
Thomaston, CT 06787
(860) 283-3030
Grades: 7-12
| 317 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Thomaston School District?
Thomaston School District manages 3 public schools serving 799 students.
What is the rank of Thomaston School District?
Thomaston School District is ranked #120 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Thomaston School District?
82% of Thomaston School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Thomaston School District?
Thomaston School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Thomaston School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,728 is less than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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