An equity score of 29/100 ranks Avon School District #155 of 174 districts in Connecticut (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $23,764 per pupil, Avon School District ranks #102 of 191 Connecticut districts by per-pupil spending (Connecticut districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
3,106
Total Enrollment
5
Schools
$23,764
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Avon School District operates 5 public schools serving 3,106 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Connecticut. The school portfolio breaks down into 3 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Capitol Planning Region.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $23,764 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 191 Connecticut districts by per-pupil spending. See how Connecticut compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 79.7% local, 16.7% state, and 3.6% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 29/100, ranked #155 of 174 in Connecticut against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 5 schools offering Advanced Placement (23 AP courses district-wide), a 295.1:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 11.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 63.0% White, 17.2% Asian, 8.4% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Avon High School, with a diversity index of 60.0/100.
Its largest campus is Avon High School, enrolling 946 students (32% of the district's total enrollment).
Avon High School accounts for 30.5% of all Avon School District student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Avon School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: high. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.
Avon School District school enrollment varies 2.1× across entities
Avon School District school enrollment ranges from 461 students (lowest) to 946 students (highest), a spread of 485 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Avon School District student-counselor ratio is 295:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Avon School District is typically wider than the Avon School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Avon School District chronic absenteeism rate is 11.9% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Avon School District has 5 schools, including 1 high, 3 elementary, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 3,106 students.
How much does Avon School District spend per student?
Avon School District spends $23,764 per student. The district has an equity score of 29/100, ranking #155 in Connecticut.
What is the demographic composition of Avon School District?
Avon School District students are 63.0% White, 17.2% Asian, 8.4% Hispanic or Latino, 5.7% African American, averaged across 5 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Avon School District?
Avon School District has an equity score of 29/100, ranking #155 out of 174 districts in Connecticut.