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Danbury School District
A public school district in Danbury, Connecticut, with 19 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 11,956
- Students enrolled
- 844.4
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 1,786.7
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $19,386
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 11,956 in 2024–25
- Ranks 716th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 6th of 200 in Connecticut. Larger than 95% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $19,386 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 71% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Danbury School District spent $19,673 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $11,150 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Source: The College Scorecard
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $19,673 | $238.6 million | 12,126 |
| FY2023 | $19,386 | $234.7 million | 12,109 |
| FY2022 | $19,075 | $225.6 million | 11,825 |
| FY2021 | $16,357 | $193.2 million | 11,813 |
| FY2020 | $15,264 | $181.7 million | 11,903 |
| FY2019 | $15,806 | $181.9 million | 11,507 |
| FY2018 | $15,196 | $174.2 million | 11,462 |
| FY2017 | $14,325 | $162.6 million | 11,351 |
| FY2016 | $14,246 | $158.7 million | 11,137 |
| FY2015 | $14,265 | $155.8 million | 10,920 |
| FY2014 | $14,136 | $152.3 million | 10,774 |
| FY2013 | $13,574 | $144.0 million | 10,612 |
| FY2012 | $13,356 | $140.1 million | 10,488 |
| FY2011 | $13,100 | $135.5 million | 10,345 |
| FY2010 | $12,961 | $132.0 million | 10,184 |
| FY2009 | $13,168 | $132.2 million | 10,041 |
| FY2008 | $12,903 | $127.4 million | 9,874 |
| FY2007 | $12,178 | $118.5 million | 9,731 |
| FY2006 | $12,042 | $112.3 million | 9,322 |
| FY2005 | $11,150 | $106.5 million | 9,556 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $26.0 million | 8.2% |
| State | $84.3 million | 26.5% |
| Local | $208.4 million | 65.4% |
| Total | $318.7 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
19 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 0901020
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Connecticut — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Connecticut — A to Z, each with its page.
- Connecticut on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 30, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2024.
Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built
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