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Granby School District

Granby, Connecticut · Public school district · #86 of 109 Connecticut districts by enrollment

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1,709

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$21,527

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · about the same as the Connecticut median

12.5

Students per teacher

2024-25 · Connecticut median 11.5

Granby School District is a public school district based in Granby, Connecticut, serving 1,709 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #86 of the 109 Connecticut districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 21% of them. Its schools average 427 students each, fewer than the Connecticut median of 508. It spends about $21,527 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 12.5 students per teacher.

How Granby compares

GranbyConnecticut median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$21,527

Connecticut median $21,960 · about the same · FY2020-21

Instruction spending per student$12,442

Connecticut median $13,098 · 5% below · FY2020-21

Students per school427

Connecticut median 508 · 16% below · 2024-25

Students per teacher12.5

Connecticut median 11.5 · 9% above · 2024-25

Students per counselor342

Connecticut median 321 · 7% above · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$41.3 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 4%State 28%Local 68%

Measure	Granby	Connecticut median	Year
Current spending per student	$21,527	$21,960	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$12,442	$13,098	FY2020-21
Total spending	$40.0 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$41.3 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	137	n/a	2024-25
Total staff (full-time equivalent)	370	n/a	2024-25
Students per teacher	12.5	11.5	2024-25
Students per counselor	342	321	2024-25

Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Connecticut median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.

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Peer districts in Connecticut

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District	Students	Schools	Spending per student	Students per teacher	Rank
Stonington School DistrictMystic	1,722	4	$22,840	10.2	#84
Regional School District 17Higganum	1,716	5	$23,305	10.9	#85
Granby School DistrictGranby · this district	1,709	4	$21,527	12.5	#86
East Hampton School DistrictEast Hampton	1,676	4	$21,479	11.4	#87
Oxford School DistrictOxford	1,622	4	$21,975	10.8	#88

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
Oologah-Talala Public SchoolsOologah, OK	1,709	$8,661	16.3
Marion ISDMarion, TX	1,709	$11,254	14.7
Roxana CUSD 1Roxana, IL	1,708	$18,867	14.4
Croswell-Lexington Community SchoolsCroswell, MI	1,708	$10,630	17.4

Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.

Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-ct-granby-school-district