Photo: Ramiska · CC BY-SA 4.0Woodbury’s public schools outscore 63% of Connecticut districts
In Woodbury, 51% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Connecticut average (40%). The grade covers the public school district serving Woodbury, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Connecticut, not nationally.
From Connecticut state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Woodbury’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 163 Connecticut towns with household incomes within a quarter of Woodbury’s, its schools beat 44%, lower than their 63% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 61% and math 51% in spring 2022, against 50% and 40% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $27,865 per student, against $25,892 across Connecticut (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one middle and one high school
From grade 6 the district’s path is Woodbury Middle School, then Nonnewaug High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Woodbury’s grade
B: better than 63% of Connecticut school districts, #62 of 152 Connecticut towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Connecticut average; graduation is the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Woodbury, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Woodbury
Mitchell Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 328 students · 12:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Woodbury
Mitchell Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 328 students · 12:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Woodbury
Mitchell Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 328 students · 12:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Woodbury
Mitchell Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 328 students · 12:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Woodbury
Mitchell Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 328 students · 12:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Woodbury
Mitchell Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 328 students · 12:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Woodbury
Woodbury Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 300 students · 10:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Woodbury
Woodbury Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 300 students · 10:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Woodbury
Woodbury Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 300 students · 10:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Woodbury
Nonnewaug High School
Grades 9–12 · 647 students · 11:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Woodbury
Nonnewaug High School
Grades 9–12 · 647 students · 11:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Woodbury
Nonnewaug High School
Grades 9–12 · 647 students · 11:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Woodbury
Nonnewaug High School
Grades 9–12 · 647 students · 11:1 students per teacher
Woodbury’s public schools are run by Regional School District 14, which also serves Bethlehem. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Woodbury vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Connecticut towns that share Woodbury’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Woodbury | B | Regional School District 14 |
| Middlebury | B+ | Regional School District 15 |
| Bethlehem | B | Regional School District 14 |
| Southbury | B+ | Regional School District 15 |
| Roxbury | A | Regional School District 12 |
| Watertown | C+ | Watertown |
| Washington | A | Regional School District 12 |
Every school in Woodbury
3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Connecticut’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Woodbury’s schools
Are Woodbury’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of Connecticut: the public schools Woodbury children attend outscore 63% of Connecticut’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #62 of 152 Connecticut towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 44%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Woodbury in?
Regional School District 14, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,551 students in 4 schools (2024–25).
Where do Woodbury kids go to high school?
Nonnewaug High School, with 647 students; its own test results earn a B.
What is Woodbury’s graduation rate?
95–100% of the class of 2023 in Regional School District 14 graduated in four years, against 88% across Connecticut.
How much does Woodbury spend per student?
$27,865 in Regional School District 14 (FY2024), against $25,892 across Connecticut. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Woodbury families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Woodbury → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Connecticut. Stars are from neighbors.