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Groton School District
A public school district in Mystic, Connecticut, with 7 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 4,009
- Students enrolled
- 337.2
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 958.5
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $24,584
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 4,009 in 2024–25
- Ranks 2,413th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 38th of 200 in Connecticut. Larger than 86% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $24,584 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 86% 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
Groton School District spent $24,901 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $12,872 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 | $24,901 | $102.1 million | 4,099 |
| FY2023 | $24,584 | $100.9 million | 4,104 |
| FY2022 | $23,574 | $96.3 million | 4,086 |
| FY2021 | $22,587 | $91.4 million | 4,046 |
| FY2020 | $20,986 | $89.2 million | 4,252 |
| FY2019 | $20,950 | $90.0 million | 4,298 |
| FY2018 | $20,589 | $89.7 million | 4,356 |
| FY2017 | $19,565 | $86.7 million | 4,432 |
| FY2016 | $19,153 | $85.9 million | 4,487 |
| FY2015 | $18,886 | $85.5 million | 4,528 |
| FY2014 | $18,018 | $84.1 million | 4,669 |
| FY2013 | $17,226 | $82.3 million | 4,778 |
| FY2012 | $16,772 | $83.1 million | 4,954 |
| FY2011 | $16,579 | $82.4 million | 4,969 |
| FY2010 | $16,099 | $81.0 million | 5,029 |
| FY2009 | $15,526 | $79.7 million | 5,134 |
| FY2008 | $15,454 | $79.8 million | 5,162 |
| FY2007 | $14,713 | $77.1 million | 5,238 |
| FY2006 | $13,998 | $75.4 million | 5,385 |
| FY2005 | $12,872 | $71.9 million | 5,589 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $10.2 million | 8.8% |
| State | $42.4 million | 36.8% |
| Local | $62.7 million | 54.4% |
| Total | $115.3 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
7 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Catherine Kolnaski Magnet School | 375 |
| Charles Barnum Magnet School | 339 |
| Groton Middle School | 884 |
| Mystic River Magnet School | 520 |
| Northeast Academy Magnet School | 392 |
| Robert E. Fitch High School | 942 |
| Thames River Magnet School | 501 |
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
- 0901770
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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