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Trumbull School District

School District · Trumbull, Connecticut

Students: 6,940
Teachers (FTE): 498

Avg Rating

8.1

out of 10

Schools

9

6 elem, 2 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$22,567

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.9:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating Trumbull School District?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Trumbull 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.

Daniels Farm School

8.7/10

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

Tashua School

8.6/10

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

Middlebrook School

8.5/10

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

How this district compares

Connecticut rank

#28 of 134

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.7

above Connecticut avg

Per-pupil spending

$22,567

$2,438 vs Connecticut median

District size

6,940 students

Much larger than Connecticut median

The short answer

Trumbull School District ranks #28 of 134 Connecticut districts by overall school rating. Trumbull School District's schools with real test data average 8.1/10 across 9 schools. Its top-rated schools are Daniels Farm School (8.7/10), Tashua School (8.6/10), and Middlebrook School (8.5/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Best value · beats the odds
Middlebrook School

Rates 8.5/10 despite 21% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 0.5 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Trumbull School District schools.

Top-Rated Schools in Trumbull School District

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (9 of 9). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Daniels Farm School 8.7 / 10
2 Tashua School 8.6 / 10
3 Middlebrook School 8.5 / 10
4 Hillcrest Middle School 8.3 / 10
5 Frenchtown Elementary School 8.1 / 10
6 Booth Hill School 7.9 / 10
7 Jane Ryan School 7.9 / 10
8 Trumbull High School 7.7 / 10
9 Madison Middle School 7.0 / 10

See all 9 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Trumbull School District

Trumbull School District is a Trumbull, Connecticut school district serving 9 schools. The district educates 6,940 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. The district invests $22,567 per student annually.

With an average rating of 8.1/10, Trumbull School District is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Daniels Farm School, which has a composite score of 8.7/10.

In standardized testing, Trumbull School District students show an average math proficiency of 78.8% and ELA proficiency of 81.4%.

The district includes 6 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.

District Map

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

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 78.8%
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ELA Proficiency 81.4%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Trumbull School District with test data.

District Details

City
Trumbull
Total Enrollment
6,940
Teachers (FTE)
498
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Trumbull School District?

Trumbull School District has 9 schools in total — 6 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 Trumbull School District?

The average composite rating for Trumbull School District is 8.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

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

Trumbull School District spends $22,567 per student per year.

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

The average student-teacher ratio in Trumbull School District is 13.9:1.

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

Daniels Farm School is the highest-rated school in Trumbull School District with a composite score of 8.7/10.

What are the test scores in Trumbull School District?

Across schools in Trumbull School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 78.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 81.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

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

Trumbull School District has an average school rating of 8.1/10 across 9 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
8.1/10
Math Proficiency
78.8%
ELA Proficiency
81.4%

How we rate schools

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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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