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Tolland 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 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,553 students in Tolland School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Connecticut.
Public Elementary Schools in Tolland School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
4 Schools
776 Schools
# Students
2,277 Students
329,376 Students
# Teachers
180 Teachers
27,916 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Tolland 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 97% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#68 out of 200 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
47%
Graduation Rate
97%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.68
# American Indian Students
3 Students
826 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
77 Students
17,267 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
216 Students
100,980 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
31%
# Black Students
66 Students
41,734 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
1,834 Students
152,258 Students
% White Students
81%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
75 Students
15,842 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
79
11,882
# Students in K Grade:
180
33,935
# Students in 1st Grade:
151
36,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
158
33,883
# Students in 3rd Grade:
167
35,723
# Students in 4th Grade:
147
35,821
# Students in 5th Grade:
152
36,300
# Students in 6th Grade:
164
36,495
# Students in 7th Grade:
151
31,112
# Students in 8th Grade:
204
32,158
# Students in 9th Grade:
183
1,707
# Students in 10th Grade:
173
1,550
# Students in 11th Grade:
188
1,418
# Students in 12th Grade:
180
1,332
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,664 is higher than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,825 is higher than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$77 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,664
$26,037
Spending / Student
$33,825
$25,109
Best Tolland School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tolland Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
96 Old Post Rd
Tolland, CT 06084
(860) 870-6885
Tolland, CT 06084
(860) 870-6885
Grades: 3-5
| 466 students
Rank: #22.
Tolland Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Falcon Way
Tolland, CT 06084
(860) 870-6860
Tolland, CT 06084
(860) 870-6860
Grades: 6-8
| 519 students
Rank: n/an/a
Birch Grove Primary School
Magnet School
247 Rhodes Rd
Tolland, CT 06084
(860) 870-6750
Tolland, CT 06084
(860) 870-6750
Grades: PK-2
| 568 students
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