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C

Regional School District 11

Public school districtGrades 7–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Chaplin, Hampton and Scotland.

Chaplin’s School Grade C+ better than 35% of Connecticut school districts

Students
184
Schools
1
Spent per student
$32,373
CT $25,892
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
The gist

What stands out about Regional School District 11

  • Its letter, C: results better than 29% of Connecticut districts
  • Reading proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate 14 pts below the state
  • Spends 25% more per student than the CT average
  • 7 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.5% since 2020–21
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

C: better than 29% of the 199 Connecticut school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math above the state, 2021–22
B−
GraduationFour-year graduation well below the state, class of 2023
D
The towns it serves, and their School Grades

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Chaplin. Grade by grade →

PK–6Chaplin Elementary SchoolChaplin School District
7–12Parish Hill High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. CT

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency40–44%
State average 39.8% · 106 students tested
Reading / language arts55–59%
State average 50.5% · 106 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)70–79%
State average 88.2% · 32 in the class

98% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$32,373 per student · 25% above CT
Spending
Classroom instruction 50%Support & administration 46%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 83%State 13%Federal 5%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
201’20
207’21
220’22
205’23
184’24

Down 8.5% since 2020–21.

Students
White 83%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

1 public school. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Connecticut’s other public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Connecticut.