Regional School District 15
School District · Middlebury, Connecticut
Avg Rating
7.5
out of 10
Schools
7
4 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$26,067
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Avg Rating
7.5
out of 10
Schools
7
4 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$26,067
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Evaluating Regional School District 15?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Regional School District 15 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.
Gainfield Elementary School
Southbury · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Pomperaug Regional High School
Southbury · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Pomperaug Elementary School
Southbury · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Connecticut rank
#39 of 134
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.2
above Connecticut avg
Per-pupil spending
$26,067
+$1,062 vs Connecticut median
District size
3,435 students
Larger than Connecticut median
The short answer
Regional School District 15 ranks #39 of 134 Connecticut districts by overall school rating. Regional School District 15's schools with real test data average 7.5/10 across 7 schools. Its top-rated schools are Gainfield Elementary School (8.6/10), Pomperaug Regional High School (8.4/10), and Pomperaug Elementary School (7.7/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Regional School District 15
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (7 of 7). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gainfield Elementary School | 8.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Pomperaug Regional High School | 8.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Pomperaug Elementary School | 7.7 / 10 |
| 4 | Rochambeau Middle School | 7.6 / 10 |
| 5 | Middlebury Elementary School | 7.4 / 10 |
| 6 | Long Meadow Elementary School | 7.0 / 10 |
| 7 | Memorial Middle School | 5.8 / 10 |
See all 7 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Regional School District 15
Regional School District 15 is a Middlebury, Connecticut school district serving 7 schools. The district educates 3,435 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. The district invests $26,067 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.5/10, Regional School District 15 is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Gainfield Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.6/10.
In standardized testing, Regional School District 15 students show an average math proficiency of 74.8% and ELA proficiency of 78.3%.
The district includes 4 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Regional School District 15, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Regional School District 15 with test data.
Schools in Regional School District 15
7 schools Elementary Schools 4
Middle Schools 2
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Connecticut
- City
- Middlebury
- Total Enrollment
- 3,435
- Teachers (FTE)
- 291
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.0%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Regional School District 15?
Regional School District 15 has 7 schools in total — 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Regional School District 15?
The average composite rating for Regional School District 15 is 7.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Regional School District 15?
Regional School District 15 spends $26,067 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Regional School District 15?
The average student-teacher ratio in Regional School District 15 is 11.8:1.
What is the top-rated school in Regional School District 15?
Gainfield Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Regional School District 15 with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What are the test scores in Regional School District 15?
Across schools in Regional School District 15 with test data, the average math proficiency is 74.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 78.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Regional School District 15 compare to other districts in Connecticut?
Regional School District 15 has an average school rating of 7.5/10 across 7 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
- 7.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 74.8%
- ELA Proficiency
- 78.3%
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- Hamden School District (10)
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- Middletown School District (10)
- Naugatuck School District (9)
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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