Top Rankings
Voluntown School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 248 students in Voluntown School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public School in Voluntown School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% 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
1 School
1,018 Schools
# Students
248 Students
496,201 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
42,110 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Voluntown 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.
Overall District Rank
#77 out of 200 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
47%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.67
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,240 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
25,925 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
147,822 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
30%
# Black Students
2 Students
61,244 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
224 Students
236,822 Students
% White Students
90%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
22,158 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
44
14,483
# Students in K Grade:
25
34,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
17
36,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
21
33,883
# Students in 3rd Grade:
19
35,723
# Students in 4th Grade:
16
35,821
# Students in 5th Grade:
28
36,300
# Students in 6th Grade:
19
36,495
# Students in 7th Grade:
29
37,077
# Students in 8th Grade:
30
38,355
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
42,022
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
41,100
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
37,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
36,763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $33,617 is higher than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,573 is higher than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$33,617
$26,037
Spending / Student
$33,573
$25,109
Best Voluntown School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Voluntown Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
195 Main Street
Voluntown, CT 06384
(860) 376-2325
Voluntown, CT 06384
(860) 376-2325
Grades: PK-8
| 248 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Voluntown School District?
Voluntown School District manages 1 public schools serving 248 students.
What is the rank of Voluntown School District?
Voluntown School District is ranked #78 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Connecticut school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Voluntown School District?
90% of Voluntown School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Voluntown School District?
Voluntown School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Voluntown School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $33,573 is higher than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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