Vernon School District

30 Park Street
Vernon, CT 06066
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,274 students in Vernon School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Connecticut.
Public Preschools in Vernon School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
7 Schools
345 Schools
# Students
3,175 Students
132,954 Students
# Teachers
281 Teachers
10,546 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Vernon 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 82% has increased from 76% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#123 out of 200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Vernon   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Vernon   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.
51%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vernon   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.
51%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Vernon   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.
82%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Vernon   School District and public school graduation rate of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.70
# American Indian Students
1 Student
381 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
229 Students
6,332 Students
% Asian Students
7%
5%
# Hispanic Students
749 Students
44,965 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
34%
# Black Students
319 Students
19,832 Students
% Black Students
10%
15%
# White Students
1,595 Students
54,707 Students
% White Students
50%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
132 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
278 Students
6,568 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
153
14,518
# Students in K Grade:
247
19,819
# Students in 1st Grade:
226
19,906
# Students in 2nd Grade:
242
20,278
# Students in 3rd Grade:
198
15,997
# Students in 4th Grade:
237
16,056
# Students in 5th Grade:
213
13,209
# Students in 6th Grade:
229
5,100
# Students in 7th Grade:
210
3,978
# Students in 8th Grade:
245
3,865
# Students in 9th Grade:
223
67
# Students in 10th Grade:
245
64
# Students in 11th Grade:
259
43
# Students in 12th Grade:
248
54
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,508 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,157. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,816 is less than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$75 MM
$12,920 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Vernon   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
$72 MM
$12,459 MM
This chart displays total spending of Vernon   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
$23,508
$26,157
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Vernon   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
$22,816
$25,225
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Vernon   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 Vernon School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northeast School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
69 East St.
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-6080
Grades: PK-5
| 249 students
Rank: #22.
Skinner Road School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
90 Skinner Rd.
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-6180
Grades: PK-5
| 317 students
Rank: #33.
Center Road School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
20 Center Rd.
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-6300
Grades: PK-5
| 451 students
Rank: #44.
Maple Street School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
20 Maple St.
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-6175
Grades: PK-5
| 257 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,175 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in CT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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