Trumbull School District

6254 Main Street
Trumbull, CT 06611
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 4,479 students in Trumbull School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Connecticut.
Public Elementary Schools in Trumbull School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% 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
9 Schools
776 Schools
# Students
6,613 Students
329,376 Students
# Teachers
487 Teachers
27,916 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Trumbull School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 95% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#22 out of 200 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Trumbull   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Trumbull   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.
73%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Trumbull   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.
74%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Trumbull   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.
95%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Trumbull   School District and public school graduation rate of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.68
# American Indian Students
9 Students
826 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
662 Students
17,267 Students
% Asian Students
10%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,244 Students
100,980 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
31%
# Black Students
429 Students
41,734 Students
% Black Students
6%
13%
# White Students
4,080 Students
152,258 Students
% White Students
62%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
177 Students
15,842 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
11,882
# Students in K Grade:
456
33,935
# Students in 1st Grade:
489
36,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
456
33,883
# Students in 3rd Grade:
502
35,723
# Students in 4th Grade:
516
35,821
# Students in 5th Grade:
507
36,300
# Students in 6th Grade:
538
36,495
# Students in 7th Grade:
520
31,112
# Students in 8th Grade:
495
32,158
# Students in 9th Grade:
569
1,707
# Students in 10th Grade:
544
1,550
# Students in 11th Grade:
531
1,418
# Students in 12th Grade:
490
1,332
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,231 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 $21,493 is less than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$147 MM
$12,920 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Trumbull   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
$142 MM
$12,459 MM
This chart displays total spending of Trumbull   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
$22,231
$26,037
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Trumbull   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
$21,493
$25,109
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Trumbull   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 Trumbull School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Daniels Farm School
Magnet School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
710 Daniels Farm Rd.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4388
Grades: K-5
| 495 students
Rank: #22.
Tashua School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
401 Stonehouse Rd.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4433
Grades: K-5
| 425 students
Rank: #33.
Middlebrook School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
220 Middlebrooks Ave.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4411
Grades: K-5
| 519 students
Rank: #44.
Jane Ryan School
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
190 Park Ln.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4400
Grades: K-5
| 448 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Booth Hill School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
545 Booth Hill Rd.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4377
Grades: K-5
| 514 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Hillcrest Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
530 Daniels Farm Rd.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4466
Grades: 6-8
| 767 students
Rank: #77.
Madison Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4630 Madison Ave.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4499
Grades: 6-8
| 786 students
Rank: #88.
Frenchtown Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
30 Frenchtown Rd.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4227
Grades: K-5
| 525 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,613 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : 95% (Top 50% in CT)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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