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Willington School District

40a Old Farms Road
Willington, CT 06279

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (860) 487-3130

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Willington School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:

Category

Attribute

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 392 students in Willington School District. This district's average elementary is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Connecticut.

Public Elementary Schools in Willington School District have an score of 45% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 42%), and score of 45% (versus the 50% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (CT)

# Schools

2 Schools

774 Schools

# Students

392 Students

328,044 Students

# Teachers

45 Teachers

27,032 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Willington School District	Connecticut
Pre-K	20	58
Kind	35	168
1	44	173
2	37	181
3	36	171
4	42	179
5	48	180
6	35	182
7	44	154
8	51	155

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Willington School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (CT)

#132 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Willington School District
2023	#132
2022	#131
2021	#117
2019	#115
2018	#86
2017	#110
2016	#109
2015	#107
2013	#89
2012	#118
2011	#116

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45%

41%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Willington School District	Connecticut
2023	45%	41%
2022	40%	40%
2021	36%	39%
2019	56%	48%
2018	54%	47%
2017	52%	46%
2016	49%	44%
2015	46%	40%
2013	92%	82%
2012	90%	83%
2011	90%	83%

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44%

50%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Willington School District	Connecticut
2022	44%	50%
2021	53%	51%
2019	55%	58%
2018	54%	57%
2017	56%	57%
2016	57%	58%
2015	54%	56%
2013	85%	80%
2012	83%	80%
2011	83%	79%
2010	78%	78%

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55-59%

47%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Willington School District	Connecticut
2022	57%	47%
2021	52%	49%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.32

0.68

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Willington School District	Connecticut
2023	0.31	0.67
2022	0.21	0.66
2021	0.23	0.66
2020	0.24	0.64
2019	0.24	0.64
2018	0.16	0.63
2017	0.16	0.63
2016	0.16	0.62
2015	0.13	0.61
2014	0.18	0.61
2013	0.20	0.59
2012	0.21	0.58
2011	0.15	0.57
2010	0.16	0.54
2009	0.14	0.55
2008	0.17	0.53
2007	0.17	0.52
2006	0.17	0.52
2005	0.18	0.51
2004	0.14	0.50
2003	0.12	0.49
2002	0.13	0.49
2001	0.11	0.48
2000	0.05	0.47
1999	0.04	0.47
1998	0.04	0.46
1997	0.04	0.46
1996	0.04	0.45
1995	0.05	0.44
1994	0.08	0.43
1993	0.07	0.43
1992	0.03	0.41
1991	0.03	0.41

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Willington School District	Connecticut
2023	1%	5%
2022	3%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	5%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2016	1%	5%
2015	1%	5%
2014	2%	6%
2013	1%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	1%	5%
2010	2%	4%
2009	3%	5%
2008	4%	4%
2007	4%	4%
2006	3%	4%
2005	3%	4%
2004	2%	3%
2003	2%	4%
2002	3%	3%
2001	2%	3%
2000	2%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	3%
1996	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	2%	2%

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% Hispanic

10%

32%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Willington School District	Connecticut
2023	10%	30%
2022	6%	29%
2021	9%	28%
2020	6%	25%
2019	6%	25%
2018	5%	24%
2017	5%	24%
2016	4%	23%
2015	3%	22%
2014	4%	21%
2013	6%	20%
2012	6%	19%
2011	5%	19%
2010	5%	18%
2009	4%	17%
2008	4%	17%
2007	4%	16%
2006	5%	16%
2005	5%	15%
2004	4%	15%
2003	2%	14%
2002	2%	14%
2001	2%	13%
2000	1%	13%
1999	1%	13%
1998	1%	12%
1997	1%	12%
1996	1%	12%
1995	1%	12%
1994	2%	11%
1993	1%	11%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Willington School District	Connecticut
2023	3%	12%
2022	2%	13%
2021	2%	13%
2020	1%	13%
2019	1%	13%
2014	1%	13%
2013	2%	13%
2012	1%	13%
2011	1%	13%
2010	1%	14%
2009	1%	14%
2008	1%	14%
2007	1%	14%
2006	1%	13%
2005	2%	14%
2004	1%	14%
2003	1%	13%
2002	1%	14%
2001	1%	14%
1997	1%	13%
1996	1%	14%
1995	1%	13%
1994	1%	13%
1993	1%	13%
1992	1%	13%
1990	1%	13%
1989	3%	12%
1988	1%	12%

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% White

82%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Willington School District	Connecticut
2023	83%	48%
2022	89%	49%
2021	88%	50%
2020	87%	53%
2019	87%	53%
2018	92%	55%
2017	92%	55%
2016	92%	56%
2015	93%	57%
2014	91%	58%
2013	89%	60%
2012	89%	61%
2011	92%	62%
2010	92%	64%
2009	92%	64%
2008	91%	65%
2007	91%	66%
2006	91%	67%
2005	90%	67%
2004	93%	68%
2003	94%	69%
2002	93%	69%
2001	94%	70%
2000	97%	71%
1999	98%	71%
1998	98%	72%
1997	97%	72%
1996	97%	72%
1995	96%	73%
1994	95%	74%
1993	96%	74%
1992	98%	75%
1991	99%	75%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Willington School District	Connecticut
2023	3%	5%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	2%	3%
2017	2%	3%
2016	3%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,105 is higher than the state median of $26,157. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $29,056 is higher than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CT)

Total Revenue

$11 MM

$12,920 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Willington School District	Connecticut
2023	$11 MM	$36 MM
2022	$11 MM	$35 MM
2021	$11 MM	$36 MM
2020	$11 MM	$35 MM
2019	$10 MM	$34 MM
2018	$10 MM	$34 MM
2017	$10 MM	$33 MM
2016	$10 MM	$33 MM
2015	$9 MM	$31 MM
2014	$10 MM	$33 MM
2012	$9 MM	$32 MM
2011	$9 MM	$32 MM
2010	$9 MM	$31 MM
2009	$9 MM	$29 MM
2008	$9 MM	$30 MM
2007	$8 MM	$30 MM
2006	$8 MM	$28 MM
2005	$8 MM	$26 MM
2004	$7 MM	$25 MM
2003	$7 MM	$23 MM
2002	$7 MM	$22 MM
2001	$7 MM	$19 MM
2000	$6 MM	$21 MM
1999	$6 MM	$18 MM
1998	$6 MM	$17 MM
1997	$5 MM	$18 MM
1996	$7 MM	$18 MM
1995	$7 MM	$17 MM

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Spending

$11 MM

$12,459 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Willington School District	Connecticut
2023	$11 MM	$35 MM
2022	$11 MM	$35 MM
2021	$11 MM	$35 MM
2020	$11 MM	$35 MM
2019	$10 MM	$34 MM
2018	$10 MM	$32 MM
2017	$10 MM	$30 MM
2016	$10 MM	$31 MM
2015	$9 MM	$27 MM
2014	$10 MM	$30 MM
2012	$9 MM	$29 MM
2011	$9 MM	$29 MM
2010	$9 MM	$27 MM
2009	$9 MM	$28 MM
2008	$9 MM	$28 MM
2007	$8 MM	$27 MM
2006	$8 MM	$26 MM
2005	$8 MM	$24 MM
2004	$7 MM	$23 MM
2003	$7 MM	$22 MM
2002	$7 MM	$21 MM
2001	$7 MM	$19 MM
2000	$6 MM	$18 MM
1999	$6 MM	$17 MM
1998	$6 MM	$16 MM
1997	$5 MM	$17 MM
1996	$7 MM	$17 MM
1995	$7 MM	$16 MM

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Revenue / Student

$29,105

$26,157

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Willington School District	Connecticut
2023	$28,666	$26,903
2022	$24,080	$24,008
2021	$28,738	$26,923
2020	$24,080	$24,008
2019	$24,548	$23,941
2018	$23,164	$23,158
2017	$22,925	$23,565
2016	$22,263	$22,784
2015	$21,107	$17,550
2014	$21,337	$19,634
2012	$18,632	$18,596
2011	$17,515	$17,741
2010	$16,676	$17,550
2009	$15,596	$15,687
2008	$14,691	$16,010
2007	$14,010	$15,930
2006	$13,261	$14,244
2005	$13,252	$13,640
2004	$12,109	$12,449
2003	$11,621	$11,783
2002	$10,760	$11,418
2001	$10,397	$10,826
2000	$9,444	$11,568
1999	$9,102	$10,371
1998	$8,959	$8,710
1997	$8,072	$9,041
1995	$10,606	$8,640
1992	$10,244	$7,942

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Spending / Student

$29,056

$25,225

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Willington School District	Connecticut
2023	$28,618	$26,369
2022	$24,078	$23,951
2021	$28,690	$26,388
2020	$24,078	$23,951
2019	$24,543	$23,978
2018	$23,162	$21,691
2017	$22,923	$21,170
2016	$22,276	$21,429
2015	$20,690	$15,389
2014	$21,210	$17,604
2012	$18,516	$16,359
2011	$17,481	$16,380
2010	$16,346	$15,389
2009	$15,312	$15,388
2008	$14,352	$15,218
2007	$13,641	$14,297
2006	$12,997	$13,208
2005	$12,981	$12,366
2004	$11,838	$11,610
2003	$11,353	$11,112
2002	$10,560	$10,951
2001	$10,414	$10,705
2000	$9,202	$10,279
1999	$8,781	$9,820
1998	$8,637	$8,369
1997	$7,767	$8,599
1995	$10,143	$8,373
1992	$9,717	$7,767

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Best Willington School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Hall Memorial School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

111 River Rd.
Willington, CT 06279
(860) 429-9391

Gr: 5-8 | 178 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Rank: #22.

Center School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Bottom 50%

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12 Old Farms Rd.
Willington, CT 06279
(860) 429-9367

Gr: PK-4 | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 392 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
: Bottom 50% in CT
: 45% (Btm 50%)
: 44% (Btm 50%)
: 55-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education