How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Capitol Region Education Council | Meriden School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Hartford, Connecticut | Meriden, Connecticut |
| Total Enrollment | 8,942 | 8,630 |
| Number of Schools | 15 | 13 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.5:1 | 14.5:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Capitol Region Education Council | Meriden School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | N/A | $19,611 |
| Federal Revenue | 11.8% | 14.2% |
| State Revenue | 53.9% | 54.9% |
| Local Revenue | 34.3% | 30.9% |
Capitol Region Education Council
Federal State Local
Meriden School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Capitol Region Education Council | Meriden School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13.6% | 18.8% |
| African American | 31.0% | 11.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44.6% | 62.6% |
| Asian | 4.5% | 1.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 54.9% | 65.5% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Capitol Region Education Council | Meriden School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 20 | 64 |
| Schools with AP | 3 | 2 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 281.7:1 | 284:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 27.9% | 23.4% |
School Types
Capitol Region Education Council
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 15
Meriden School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 10
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.