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Naugatuck School District

Naugatuck, Connecticut · Public school district · #34 of 109 Connecticut districts by enrollment

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4,095

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$20,346

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · 7% below the Connecticut median

13.7

Students per teacher

2024-25 · Connecticut median 11.5

Naugatuck School District is a public school district based in Naugatuck, Connecticut, serving 4,095 students in 9 schools. By enrollment it ranks #34 of the 109 Connecticut districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 69% of them. Its schools average 455 students each, fewer than the Connecticut median of 508. It spends about $20,346 per student on day-to-day operations, 7% less than the Connecticut median. It has roughly 13.7 students per teacher.

How Naugatuck compares

NaugatuckConnecticut median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$20,346

Connecticut median $21,960 · 7% below · FY2020-21

Instruction spending per student$11,686

Connecticut median $13,098 · 11% below · FY2020-21

Students per school455

Connecticut median 508 · 10% below · 2024-25

Students per teacher13.7

Connecticut median 11.5 · 19% above · 2024-25

Students per counselor315

Connecticut median 321 · about the same · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$93.1 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 8%State 48%Local 44%

Measure	Naugatuck	Connecticut median	Year
Current spending per student	$20,346	$21,960	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$11,686	$13,098	FY2020-21
Total spending	$91.2 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$93.1 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	299	n/a	2024-25
Total staff (full-time equivalent)	738	n/a	2024-25
Students per teacher	13.7	11.5	2024-25
Students per counselor	315	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
Farmington School DistrictFarmington	4,195	7	$21,352	12.4	#32
Simsbury School DistrictSimsbury	4,127	7	$22,076	12.7	#33
Naugatuck School DistrictNaugatuck · this district	4,095	9	$20,346	13.7	#34
New Canaan School DistrictNew Canaan	4,060	5	$25,670	11.4	#35
Groton School DistrictMystic	4,009	7	$22,587	11.9	#36

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
School Town of MunsterMunster, IN	4,101	$8,854	16.5
Flushing Community SchoolsFlushing, MI	4,094	$10,752	18.3
Richfield Public School DistrictRichfield, MN	4,094	$14,823	11.9
Waynesboro Area School DistrictWaynesboro, PA	4,090	$11,689	15.4

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.

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