Public schools in Avon, CT

Avon has 6 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 1 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary, enrolling 3,489 students. They are run by 2 districts and agencies; Avon Public Schools runs 5 of them.

The 2 districts and agencies that run Avon's public schools

Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.

DistrictSchools in AvonDistrict students, fall 2022Spending per student, FY23
Avon Public Schools53,106$23,764
Capitol Region Education Council18,942not reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.

One high school in Avon, 946 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Avon High School94611.712.6%Avon Public Schools

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

2 middle schools in Avon, 958 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Thompson Brook School49714.58.9%Avon Public Schools
Avon Middle School46110.711.5%Avon Public Schools

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

3 elementary schools in Avon, 1,585 students

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

How Avon's public schools compare with Connecticut's

The median Avon school has 13.3 students per full-time teacher, more than the Connecticut median of 11.9. 17% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 37% across the state. Its median school enrolls 504 students (state 412).

Avon against Connecticut, schools open in 2024-25 with students
AvonConnecticut
Median students per teacher13.311.9
Median school size (students)504412
Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22)17%37%
Schools where every student eats free (CEP)17%47%
Charter schools0%2.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 6 Avon schools and the 987 Connecticut schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.

What to look at next in Avon

  1. Avon Public SchoolsRuns 5 of Avon's 6 public schools and spent $23,764 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$23,764
  2. Avon High School, the largest high school in Avon946 students in 2024-25, 11.7 per teacher.946
  3. Compare Avon Public Schools with Capitol Region Education CouncilAvon's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
  4. The largest public schools in ConnecticutConnecticut's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
  5. Find the school district for an Avon addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).

Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.

Other cities in Connecticut

  1. Bridgeport44 schools
  2. Hartford44 schools
  3. New Haven42 schools
  4. Waterbury32 schools
  5. Norwalk23 schools
  6. Stamford23 schools
  7. Danbury20 schools
  8. West Hartford17 schools

Questions about schools in Avon

  1. How many public schools are in Avon, CT?
    6 public schools with an address in Avon were open in 2024-25: 1 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary, enrolling 3,489 students.
  2. What is the largest high school in Avon?
    Avon High School, with 946 students in 2024-25 (Avon Public Schools).
  3. Which districts run Avon's schools?
    Avon Public Schools (5 schools), Capitol Region Education Council (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.

These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.

Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25