Guilford School District


Summary:

The Guilford School District is a high-performing school district in Connecticut, serving students from preschool through 12th grade across 7 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. The district is known for its strong academic performance, with several schools ranking among the top in the state.

Guilford High School is a standout, consistently ranking among the top high schools in Connecticut and boasting impressive proficiency rates in ELA, Math, and Science, as well as a strong 88.4% four-year graduation rate. E.C. Adams Middle School is also a top performer, ranking 15 out of 252 Connecticut middle schools, with high proficiency rates across all subject areas. Additionally, Calvin Leete School, an elementary school, ranks 14 out of 497 Connecticut elementary schools, with exceptionally high proficiency rates in ELA and Math.

The Guilford School District's overall performance is impressive, with schools consistently scoring well above the state averages in ELA, Math, and Science proficiency. However, the district's chronic absenteeism rate of 17.7% across all schools is an area of concern that the district may want to address. The district's per-student spending ranges from $16,537 to $18,213, with an average of $17,540, indicating a commitment to equitable resource allocation that may contribute to the overall high performance of the schools.

District Detail

 55 Park Street
Guilford, CT 06437

 (203) 453-8200

SchoolDigger Rank:
31st of 156 Connecticut districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 3,051

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Connecticut Department of Education.

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