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Bethany School District is located close to the center of Connecticut. Bethany School District has 21.13 square miles of land area and 0.38 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Bethany School District population is 5,546. Bethany School District median household income is $97,500 in 2010-2014. Bethany School District median house value is $348,300 in 2010-2014. On average, Bethany School District is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(67 out of 162, top 41%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 6
Number of Schools:	1
Population	5,546 (2010-2014), rank #132
Population Growth	0.65% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	257.79/sq mi, rank #118
Median Household Income:	$97,500 at 2010-2014—-14.91% increase since 2005-2009, rank #38
Median House Price:	$348,300 at 2010-2014—-16.39% increase since 2005-2009, rank #40
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	21.13 sq mi, rank #118
Water Area:	0.38 sq mi (1.79%), rank #122
State:	Connecticut
County:	New Haven County
City:	Bethany
Zip:	06524
Area:	New Haven-Milford, CT

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Bethany School District Map and Nearby Locations

44 Peck Rd

Bethany CT, 06524, New Haven County

Phone: 203-393-1170

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	436	473	491	512	515	549	569
English Language Learner Students:	0	0	2	2	0	0	0
Total Teachers:	43.80	47.13	44.90	46.90	49.90	48.90	39.40
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	1.00
Kindergarten:	3.00	3.00	3.50	3.50	4.50	2.00	2.00
Elementary:	38.00	41.04	38.40	40.40	41.40	45.90	35.40
Secondary:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	NA
Ungraded:	2.80	3.09	3.00	3.00	4.00	1.00	1.00
Total Other Staff:	46.10	46.50	46.10	45.10	48.73	47.10	49.80
Instructional Aides:	17.40	17.00	17.00	16.40	17.75	19.50	20.90
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	2.80	2.80	2.40	2.20	2.80	2.80	2.40
Total Guidance Counselors:	0.60	0.60	0.60	0.60	0.60	0.60	1.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.60	0.60	0.60	0.60	0.60	0.60	1.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	NA
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	NA
Library/Media Support:	0.40	0.40	0.40	0.40	1.70	1.70	1.90
District Administrators:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	1.00
District Administrative Support:	2.00	3.20	3.20	3.20	3.40	3.40	3.00
School Administrators:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	0.00	2.00
School Administrative Support:	2.50	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Student Support Services:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Other Support Services:	16.40	16.50	16.50	16.30	16.48	16.10	14.60
Student-Teacher Ratio:	9.95	10.04	10.94	10.92	10.32	11.23	14.44

Schools

Bethany Community School

Prekindergarten to Grade 6

44 Peck Rd, Bethany CT 06524

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
CMT Test
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	78.3%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	87.8%	80.1%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	93.9%	80.7%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	92.4%	82.8%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	94.7%	83.6%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	94.4%	84.3%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	92.8%	85.8%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	88.3%	82.7%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90.6%	69.2%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81.1%	69.3%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75.6%	68.4%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81.8%	71.1%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84.4%	72.3%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88.7%	74%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89.9%	74.5%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78.3%	72.4%
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	92.9%	81.7%
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	82.2%	82.4%
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	97.6%	82.9%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	94%	83.2%
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	87.2%	80.3%
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	85.1%	81.1%
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	87.7%	83.2%
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	76.9%	80.4%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	94.1%	80.3%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	91.9%	80.9%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	88.5%	81.5%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	97.5%	84.6%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	93.8%	85.2%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	97.5%	85.2%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	94.8%	85.8%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	92.6%	83.8%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81.2%	71.8%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88.4%	70.6%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80.8%	69.7%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88.8%	74.4%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83.1%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	90.9%	74.7%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	90.5%	78.3%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	95.6%	77.6%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	84.7%	84.2%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	84.9%	84.1%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	89.7%	84.8%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	98.8%	85%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	87.9%	86.5%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	90.5%	85.4%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	93.6%	83.7%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	90.0%	83.5%
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	82.9%	80.8%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	87.8%	82.5%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	88.8%	83.1%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	91.4%	85.9%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	91.6%	87.8%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	89.1%	87.6%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	95.1%	85.7%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	92.5%	84.4%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.9%	72.8%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.7%	73.4%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74.2%	74%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.3%	77.7%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74.1%	75.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	93.5%	75.1%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	92.5%	79.7%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88.6%	79.1%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	95.5%	81.1%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	95.9%	82.9%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	89.2%	82.5%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	87.9%	82.4%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	94.3%	82.4%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	87.7%	81.7%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	84.3%	85.3%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	91%	85.7%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	88.8%	85.7%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	81.9%	86.5%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	96.4%	87.3%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	95.5%	88%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	88.5%	88.5%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	95.1%	87.7%
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	87.8%	79.8%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	91.5%	82.7%
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	91%	84.3%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	98.8%	86.8%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	97.1%	88.2%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	97.5%	88.5%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	95.3%	87.2%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	93.8%	85.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82.9%	75.4%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	87.3%	75.7%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	89.9%	77.6%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	94%	80.3%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	91.3%	85.5%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	96.1%	86.5%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	93.7%	84.8%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	93.8%	84.5%
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	92.7%	82.7%
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	93%	83.8%
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	86.5%	82.9%
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	88.5%	83.1%
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	83.6%	85.5%
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	97.5%	86.1%
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	94%	84.9%
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	90.5%	84.3%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$8,061,000	$16,418		$8,000,000	$15,625		$7,774,000	$15,095
Federal:	$263,000	$536	3.3%	$612,000	$1,195	7.7%	$529,000	$1,027	6.8%
State:	$3,177,000	$6,470	39.4%	$2,779,000	$5,428	34.7%	$2,638,000	$5,122	33.9%
Local:	$4,621,000	$9,411	57.3%	$4,609,000	$9,002	57.6%	$4,607,000	$8,946	59.3%
Total Expenditures:	$7,717,000	$15,717		$7,605,000	$14,854		$7,363,000	$14,297
Total Current Expenditures:	$7,336,000	$14,941		$7,002,000	$13,676		$7,002,000	$13,596
Instructional Expenditures:	$5,024,000	$10,232	68.5%	$4,553,000	$8,893	65.0%	$4,605,000	$8,942	65.8%
Student and Staff Support:	$272,000	$554	3.7%	$456,000	$891	6.5%	$480,000	$932	6.9%
Administration:	$787,000	$1,603	10.7%	$734,000	$1,434	10.5%	$763,000	$1,482	10.9%
Operations, Food, Other:	$1,253,000	$2,552	17.1%	$1,259,000	$2,459	18.0%	$1,154,000	$2,241	16.5%
Total Capital Outlay:	$26,000	$53		$131,000	$256		$54,000	$105
Construction:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Total Other:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Interest on Debt:	$67,000	$136		$79,000	$154		$91,000	$177

Total Salary:	$4,389,000	$8,939		$4,232,000	$8,266		$4,260,000	$8,272
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$3,569,000	$7,269	81.3%	$3,355,000	$6,553	79.3%	$3,306,000	$6,419	77.6%
Other Salary:	$820,000	$1,670	18.7%	$877,000	$1,713	20.7%	$954,000	$1,852	22.4%
Total Benefit:	$1,608,000	$3,275		$1,480,000	$2,891		$1,453,000	$2,821
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,201,000	$2,446	74.7%	$1,036,000	$2,023	70.0%	$1,034,000	$2,008	71.2%
Other Benefit:	$407,000	$829	25.3%	$444,000	$867	30.0%	$419,000	$814	28.8%

* Bethany School District was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.