Wethersfield School District
School District · Wethersfield, Connecticut
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
7
5 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,014
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
7
5 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,014
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
How this district compares
Connecticut rank
#94 of 134
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.5
below Connecticut avg
Per-pupil spending
$23,014
$1,991 vs Connecticut median
District size
3,584 students
Larger than Connecticut median
About Wethersfield School District
Wethersfield School District is a Wethersfield, Connecticut school district serving 7 schools. The district educates 3,584 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. The district invests $23,014 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.8/10, Wethersfield School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Charles Wright School, which has a composite score of 8.1/10.
In standardized testing, Wethersfield School District students show an average math proficiency of 47.8% and ELA proficiency of 61.9%.
The district includes 5 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Wethersfield School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Wethersfield School District with test data.
Schools in Wethersfield School District
7 schools Elementary Schools 5
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Connecticut
- City
- Wethersfield
- Total Enrollment
- 3,584
- Teachers (FTE)
- 269
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Wethersfield School District?
Wethersfield School District has 7 schools in total — 5 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 Wethersfield School District?
The average composite rating for Wethersfield School District is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Wethersfield School District?
Wethersfield School District spends $23,014 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Wethersfield School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Wethersfield School District is 13.3:1.
What is the top-rated school in Wethersfield School District?
Charles Wright School is the highest-rated school in Wethersfield School District with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What are the test scores in Wethersfield School District?
Across schools in Wethersfield School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 47.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 61.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Wethersfield School District compare to other districts in Connecticut?
Wethersfield School District has an average school rating of 5.8/10 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 are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 47.8%
- ELA Proficiency
- 61.9%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyOther School Districts in CT
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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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