An equity score of 51/100 ranks Regional School District 14 #79 of 174 districts in Connecticut (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $26,520 per pupil, Regional School District 14 ranks #61 of 191 Connecticut districts by per-pupil spending (Connecticut districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
1,617
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$26,520
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Regional School District 14 operates 4 public schools serving 1,617 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Connecticut. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 combined, 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 Naugatuck Valley Planning Region.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $26,520 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 191 Connecticut districts by per-pupil spending. See how Connecticut compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 72.6% local, 23.3% state, and 4.2% 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 51/100, ranked #79 of 174 in Connecticut against a state average of 50, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 4 schools offering Advanced Placement (19 AP courses district-wide), a 220.8:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 12.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 78.3% White, 15.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.5% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Nonnewaug High School, with a diversity index of 38.5/100.
Its largest campus is Nonnewaug High School, enrolling 647 students (42% of the district's total enrollment).
Nonnewaug High School accounts for 40.0% of all Regional School District 14 student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Regional School District 14-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.
Regional School District 14 school enrollment varies 2.3× across entities
Regional School District 14 school enrollment ranges from 276 students (lowest) to 647 students (highest), a spread of 371 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.
Regional School District 14 student-counselor ratio is 221:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Regional School District 14 chronic absenteeism rate is 12.2% — 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.
How many schools are in Regional School District 14?
Regional School District 14 has 4 schools, including 1 high, 2 combined, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 1,617 students.
How much does Regional School District 14 spend per student?
Regional School District 14 spends $26,520 per student. The district has an equity score of 51/100, ranking #79 in Connecticut.
What is the demographic composition of Regional School District 14?
Regional School District 14 students are 78.3% White, 15.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.5% African American, 0.8% Asian, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Regional School District 14?
Regional School District 14 has an equity score of 51/100, ranking #79 out of 174 districts in Connecticut.