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Regional School District 15

Middlebury, Connecticut · Public school district · #44 of 109 Connecticut districts by enrollment

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3,368

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$23,252

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · 6% above the Connecticut median

11.3

Students per teacher

2024-25 · Connecticut median 11.5

Regional School District 15 is a public school district based in Middlebury, Connecticut, serving 3,368 students in 7 schools. By enrollment it ranks #44 of the 109 Connecticut districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 60% of them. Its schools average 481 students each, about the same as the Connecticut median of 508. It spends about $23,252 per student on day-to-day operations, 6% more than the Connecticut median. It has roughly 11.3 students per teacher.

How Regional School District 15 compares

Regional School District 15Connecticut median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$23,252

Connecticut median $21,960 · 6% above · FY2020-21

Instruction spending per student$13,098

Connecticut median $13,098 · about the same · FY2020-21

Students per school481

Connecticut median 508 · 5% below · 2024-25

Students per teacher11.3

Connecticut median 11.5 · about the same · 2024-25

Students per counselor241

Connecticut median 321 · 25% below · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$88.1 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 2%State 20%Local 78%

Measure	Regional School District 15	Connecticut median	Year
Current spending per student	$23,252	$21,960	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$13,098	$13,098	FY2020-21
Total spending	$86.5 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$88.1 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	297	n/a	2024-25
Total staff (full-time equivalent)	726	n/a	2024-25
Students per teacher	11.3	11.5	2024-25
Students per counselor	241	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
Wethersfield School DistrictWethersfield	3,471	7	$20,618	13.0	#42
Monroe School DistrictMonroe	3,458	5	$20,971	13.6	#43
Regional School District 15Middlebury · this district	3,368	7	$23,252	11.3	#44
Norwich School DistrictNorwich	3,291	9	$23,481	11.3	#45
Windsor School DistrictWindsor	3,266	6	$24,555	10.3	#46

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
Los Altos ElementaryLos Altos, CA	3,370	$18,338	19.6
Lima CityLima, OH	3,370	$15,929	14.2
Hannibal 60Hannibal, MO	3,366	$10,804	12.2
Interboro School DistrictGlenolden, PA	3,366	$18,190	11.9

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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