Ellington School District
A public school district in Ellington, Connecticut, with 5 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 2,526
- Students enrolled
- 214.3
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 488
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $21,456
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 2,526 in 2024–25
- Ranks 3,807th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 62nd of 200 in Connecticut. Larger than 78% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $21,456 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 78% 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
Ellington School District spent $21,456 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $10,642 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.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $21,456 | $55.5 million | 2,586 |
| FY2022 | $20,308 | $53.2 million | 2,618 |
| FY2021 | $18,874 | $49.5 million | 2,624 |
| FY2020 | $17,562 | $47.0 million | 2,676 |
| FY2019 | $17,219 | $47.0 million | 2,732 |
| FY2018 | $16,713 | $44.8 million | 2,682 |
| FY2017 | $16,116 | $42.6 million | 2,644 |
| FY2016 | $15,708 | $41.3 million | 2,630 |
| FY2015 | $15,008 | $39.8 million | 2,655 |
| FY2014 | $14,354 | $38.1 million | 2,657 |
| FY2013 | $12,965 | $35.2 million | 2,714 |
| FY2012 | $12,649 | $34.7 million | 2,747 |
| FY2011 | $12,060 | $32.9 million | 2,726 |
| FY2010 | $11,852 | $31.6 million | 2,667 |
| FY2009 | $11,974 | $31.5 million | 2,634 |
| FY2008 | $11,891 | $30.9 million | 2,598 |
| FY2007 | $11,269 | $28.6 million | 2,535 |
| FY2006 | $10,927 | $27.3 million | 2,494 |
| FY2005 | $10,642 | $25.9 million | 2,434 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $2.1 million | 3.6% |
| State | $20.2 million | 34.6% |
| Local | $36.2 million | 61.8% |
| Total | $58.5 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
5 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Center School | 445 |
| Crystal Lake School | 308 |
| Ellington High School | 701 |
| Ellington Middle School | 393 |
| Windermere School | 627 |
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
- 0901440
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 25, 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 2023
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 2023.
Data retrieved