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Shelton School District

Shelton, Connecticut · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

4,518
Students enrolled
8
Public schools
320
Classroom teachers (FTE)
14.1:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 121
  • Kindergarten 302
  • Grade 1 307
  • Grade 2 341
  • Grade 3 331
  • Grade 4 342
  • Grade 5 327
  • Grade 6 386
  • Grade 7 338
  • Grade 8 379
  • Grade 9 307
  • Grade 10 364
  • Grade 11 311
  • Grade 12 362

By race/ethnicity

  • White 55%
  • Hispanic/Latino 25%
  • Black or African American 10%
  • Asian 5%
  • Two or more races 4%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%
  • Race not reported <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

37% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 1,573 of 4,303 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 28%
  • Reduced-price lunch 9%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$22,356 spent per student on day-to-day operations Connecticut median: $24,991 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $11,850
  • Support services $9,719
  • Other (food service, etc.) $787

Where the money comes from

  • Local 72%
  • State 23%
  • Federal 6%

Total revenue $106.8 milliontotal spending $106.6 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

City: Small

Total staff (FTE)

791

District office

124 Meadow Street, Shelton CT 06484

County

Fairfield County

Official website

NCES District ID

904050

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About Shelton School District

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

Our Mission To ensure that all children in Shelton are ready for kindergarten by the time they enter school
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