Explorations District
A public school district in Winsted, Connecticut, with 1 operational school in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 77
- Students enrolled
- 8.1
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 17.1
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $17,559
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 77 in 2024–25
- Ranks 16,826th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 194th of 200 in Connecticut. Larger than 5% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $17,559 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 62% 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
Explorations District spent $17,559 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $8,128 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
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $17,559 | $1.6 million | 93 |
| FY2022 | $18,489 | $1.6 million | 88 |
| FY2021 | $18,318 | $1.6 million | 85 |
| FY2020 | $16,613 | $1.5 million | 93 |
| FY2019 | $19,364 | $1.7 million | 88 |
| FY2018 | $18,042 | $1.7 million | 96 |
| FY2017 | $15,239 | $1.4 million | 92 |
| FY2016 | $15,348 | $1.4 million | 92 |
| FY2015 | $13,455 | $1.2 million | 88 |
| FY2014 | $14,157 | $1.2 million | 83 |
| FY2013 | $16,137 | $1.2 million | 73 |
| FY2012 | $14,554 | $1.1 million | 74 |
| FY2011 | $13,463 | $1.1 million | 80 |
| FY2010 | $11,925 | $954.0 thousand | 80 |
| FY2009 | $9,706 | $825.0 thousand | 85 |
| FY2008 | $9,105 | $783.0 thousand | 86 |
| FY2007 | $8,289 | $688.0 thousand | 83 |
| FY2006 | $7,925 | $634.0 thousand | 80 |
| FY2005 | $8,128 | $634.0 thousand | 78 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $136.0 thousand | 8.7% |
| State | $1.1 million | 70.4% |
| Local | $329.0 thousand | 20.9% |
| Total | $1.6 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
1 operational school, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Explorations | 77 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Independent charter district
- Charter status
- LEA for ESEA and Perkins
- Grades
- Grade 9 to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 0900018
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