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6.8 avg / 10

Plymouth School District

School District · Terryville, Connecticut

Students: 1,279
Teachers (FTE): 124

Avg Rating

6.8

out of 10

Schools

4

2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$24,255

Student-Teacher Ratio

10.3:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating Plymouth School District?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Plymouth School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Plymouth Center School

8.3/10

Plymouth · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Eli Terry Jr. Middle School

6.8/10

Terryville · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Harry S. Fisher Elementary School

6.4/10

Terryville · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Connecticut rank

#70 of 134

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.4

above Connecticut avg

Per-pupil spending

$24,255

$750 vs Connecticut median

District size

1,279 students

Smaller than Connecticut median

The short answer

Plymouth School District ranks #70 of 134 Connecticut districts by overall school rating. Plymouth School District's schools with real test data average 6.8/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Plymouth Center School (8.3/10), Eli Terry Jr. Middle School (6.8/10), and Harry S. Fisher Elementary School (6.4/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Top-Rated Schools in Plymouth School District

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Plymouth Center School 8.3 / 10
2 Eli Terry Jr. Middle School 6.8 / 10
3 Harry S. Fisher Elementary School 6.4 / 10
4 Terryville High School 5.5 / 10

See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Plymouth School District

Plymouth School District is a Terryville, Connecticut school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,279 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1. The district invests $24,255 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.8/10, Plymouth School District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Plymouth Center School, which has a composite score of 8.3/10.

In standardized testing, Plymouth School District students show an average math proficiency of 57.6% and ELA proficiency of 64.9%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Plymouth School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 57.6%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.9%
School
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N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Plymouth School District with test data.

Schools in Plymouth School District

4 schools

District Details

City
Terryville
Total Enrollment
1,279
Teachers (FTE)
124
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Plymouth School District?

Plymouth School District has 4 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Plymouth School District?

The average composite rating for Plymouth School District is 6.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Plymouth School District?

Plymouth School District spends $24,255 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Plymouth School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Plymouth School District is 10.3:1.

What is the top-rated school in Plymouth School District?

Plymouth Center School is the highest-rated school in Plymouth School District with a composite score of 8.3/10.

What are the test scores in Plymouth School District?

Across schools in Plymouth School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 57.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 64.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Plymouth School District compare to other districts in Connecticut?

Plymouth School District has an average school rating of 6.8/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Connecticut by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.8/10
Math Proficiency
57.6%
ELA Proficiency
64.9%

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Connecticut Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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