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Shelton School District

124 Meadow Street
Shelton, CT 06484
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Shelton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,289 students in Shelton School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Connecticut.
Public Elementary Schools in Shelton School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
8 Schools
774 Schools
# Students
4,352 Students
328,044 Students
# Teachers
313 Teachers
27,032 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Shelton School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#87 out of 198 school districts
(Top 50%)
53%
41%
60%
50%
55%
47%
91%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
24%
32%
% Black
9%
13%
% White
58%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,975 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,157. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,498 is less than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$96 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$94 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,975
$26,157
Spending / Student
$21,498
$25,225

Best Shelton School District Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Booth Hill School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
544 Booth Hill Rd.
Shelton, CT 06484
(203) 929-5625
Gr: K-4 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #22.
Sunnyside School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
418 River Rd.
Shelton, CT 06484
(203) 922-3021
Gr: K-4 | 224 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #33.
Elizabeth Shelton School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
138 Willoughby Rd.
Shelton, CT 06484
(203) 929-1330
Gr: K-4 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #44.
Long Hill School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
565 Long Hill Ave.
Shelton, CT 06484
(203) 929-4077
Gr: PK-4 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #55.
Mohegan School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
47 Mohegan Rd.
Shelton, CT 06484
(203) 929-4121
Gr: PK-4 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #66.
Perry Hill Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
60 Perry Hill Road
Shelton, CT 06484
(203) 924-4002
Gr: 5-6 | 701 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,352 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in CT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 60% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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