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Preston School District

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Preston School District is located in east Connecticut. Preston School District has 30.82 square miles of land area and 0.93 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Preston School District population is 4,735. Preston School District median household income is $67,069 in 2010-2014. Preston School District median house value is $256,200 in 2010-2014. On average, Preston School District is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(107 out of 162, bottom 34%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 8
Number of Schools:	2
Population	4,735 (2010-2014), rank #138
Population Growth	-3.74% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	149.18/sq mi, rank #135
Median Household Income:	$67,069 at 2010-2014—-11.65% increase since 2005-2009, rank #130
Median House Price:	$256,200 at 2010-2014—-10.39% increase since 2005-2009, rank #103
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	30.82 sq mi, rank #77
Water Area:	0.93 sq mi (2.92%), rank #67
State:	Connecticut
County:	New London County
City:	Preston, Jewett City
Zip:	06365, 06351
Area:	Norwich-New London, CT

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Preston School District Map and Nearby Locations

325 Shetucket Turnpike

Preston CT, 06365, New London County

Phone: 860-889-6098

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	422	402	396	430	431	488	504
English Language Learner Students:	7	6	10	10	11	9	10
Total Teachers:	36.40	38.48	38.20	39.30	38.30	45.00	35.00
Prekindergarten:	1.00	1.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	NA	1.00
Kindergarten:	2.00	3.00	3.00	2.00	2.00	3.00	3.00
Elementary:	31.60	32.71	33.60	34.70	33.70	40.40	29.40
Secondary:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	NA
Ungraded:	1.80	1.77	1.60	1.60	1.60	1.60	1.60
Total Other Staff:	53.40	53.40	55.70	58.25	56.58	52.60	58.60
Instructional Aides:	14.00	15.00	17.00	18.00	18.00	18.00	23.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	1.80	1.80	1.80	1.60	0.60	1.60	1.60
Total Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	NA
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	NA
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:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
District Administrators:	2.40	2.40	3.00	3.00	3.00	1.00	1.00
District Administrative Support:	2.60	1.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
School Administrators:	2.80	1.80	2.00	2.00	2.00	0.00	3.00
School Administrative Support:	1.00	2.60	2.50	2.25	2.00	2.00	2.00
Student Support Services:	2.00	2.60	2.60	2.60	2.48	2.50	2.20
Other Support Services:	25.80	25.20	23.80	25.80	25.50	24.50	22.80
Student-Teacher Ratio:	11.59	10.45	10.37	10.94	11.25	10.84	14.40

Schools

Preston Plains School		Grade 6 to Grade 8	Route 164, Preston CT 06365
Preston Veterans' Memorial School		Prekindergarten to Grade 5	325 Shetucket Turnpike, Preston CT 06365

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
CMT Test
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	84.8%	78.3%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	96.1%	80.1%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	80.7%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	86.3%	82.8%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	95.1%	83.6%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	81.1%	84.3%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	92.2%	85.8%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	97.1%	82.7%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.4%	69.2%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	76.5%	69.3%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87.5%	68.4%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	62.7%	71.1%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70.7%	72.3%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75.5%	74%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77.6%	74.5%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81.8%	72.4%
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	88.9%	81.7%
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	78.4%	82.4%
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	82.9%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	73.1%	83.2%
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	80.5%	80.3%
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	77.4%	81.1%
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	80.4%	83.2%
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	91.4%	80.4%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	79.3%	80.3%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	91.3%	80.9%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	98%	81.5%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	86.1%	84.6%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	80.9%	85.2%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	95.3%	85.2%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	82.4%	85.8%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	96.0%	83.8%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	77.6%	71.8%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.8%	70.6%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86%	69.7%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75%	74.4%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	66%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83.7%	74.7%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76%	78.3%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	95.7%	77.6%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	86%	84.2%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	91.3%	84.1%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	96%	84.8%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	78.4%	85%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	89.6%	86.5%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	97.7%	85.4%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	92.2%	83.7%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	92.0%	83.5%
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	84.7%	80.8%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	80.3%	82.5%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	91.5%	83.1%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	94%	85.9%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	84.8%	87.8%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	85.1%	87.6%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	97.5%	85.7%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	83.6%	84.4%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79.7%	72.8%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.8%	73.4%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83%	74%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86%	77.7%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75.8%	75.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.3%	75.1%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	95%	79.7%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75.5%	79.1%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	89.4%	81.1%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	96%	82.9%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	82.9%	82.5%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	93.6%	82.4%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	92.5%	82.4%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	89.1%	81.7%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	87.9%	85.3%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	82%	85.7%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	93.6%	85.7%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	88%	86.5%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	85.3%	87.3%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	95.7%	88%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	95%	88.5%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	92.7%	87.7%
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	74.6%	79.8%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	91.7%	82.7%
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	77.8%	84.3%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	95.2%	86.8%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	100%	88.2%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	94.3%	88.5%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	95.9%	87.2%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	97.4%	85.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	69.8%	75.4%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	83.3%	75.7%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82.5%	77.6%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	90.5%	80.3%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	95.8%	85.5%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	88.6%	86.5%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	97.9%	84.8%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	97.4%	84.5%
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	66.7%	82.7%
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	86.7%	83.8%
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	81%	82.9%
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	83.3%	83.1%
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	94%	85.5%
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	89.5%	86.1%
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	94%	84.9%
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	100.0%	84.3%
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	92.6%	77.8%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	71.4%	80.2%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	85.9%	82.6%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	85.7%	85.7%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	97.8%	87.4%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	100%	87.2%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	91.9%	86.7%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	98.1%	84.9%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	92.5%	76.4%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76.2%	75.5%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	84.4%	79.7%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	87.5%	83.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	93.5%	85.3%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	97.9%	85.7%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	91.9%	87.4%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	96.1%	87.0%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	79.6%	80.9%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	68.3%	81.1%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	76.6%	80.1%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	75.4%	80.9%
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	71.7%	79.7%
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	93.8%	79.8%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	90%	83.9%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	100.0%	83.2%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	72%	78.9%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	90.7%	80.8%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	72.9%	81.2%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	91.5%	84.5%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	90.9%	86.6%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	95.9%	86%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	97.7%	87.1%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	94.9%	86.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	80%	76.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	88.9%	76.4%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	72.9%	77%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	83.3%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87%	82.6%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	83.7%	83.4%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	90.7%	86.2%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	84.6%	85.7%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	71.2%	75.2%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	83.9%	76.6%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	77.6%	76%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	87.8%	75.9%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	90.9%	77.1%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	85.4%	76.5%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	84%	81.9%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	85.2%	82.5%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	71.2%	82.7%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	85.5%	83.7%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	84.5%	80.6%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	95.9%	81.6%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	86.4%	86.2%
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	87.8%	85.7%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$12,445,000	$31,427		$12,472,000	$29,005		$12,642,000	$29,332
Federal:	$440,000	$1,111	3.5%	$682,000	$1,586	5.5%	$786,000	$1,824	6.2%
State:	$4,434,000	$11,197	35.6%	$3,789,000	$8,812	30.4%	$3,835,000	$8,898	30.3%
Local:	$7,571,000	$19,119	60.8%	$8,001,000	$18,607	64.2%	$8,021,000	$18,610	63.4%
Total Expenditures:	$12,122,000	$30,611		$12,005,000	$27,919		$12,244,000	$28,408
Total Current Expenditures:	$8,568,000	$21,636		$8,519,000	$19,812		$8,350,000	$19,374
Instructional Expenditures:	$5,239,000	$13,230	61.1%	$5,419,000	$12,602	63.6%	$4,901,000	$11,371	58.7%
Student and Staff Support:	$410,000	$1,035	4.8%	$277,000	$644	3.3%	$572,000	$1,327	6.9%
Administration:	$948,000	$2,394	11.1%	$970,000	$2,256	11.4%	$848,000	$1,968	10.2%
Operations, Food, Other:	$1,971,000	$4,977	23.0%	$1,853,000	$4,309	21.8%	$2,029,000	$4,708	24.3%
Total Capital Outlay:	$168,000	$424		$141,000	$328		$189,000	$439
Construction:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Total Other:	$46,000	$116		$45,000	$105		$45,000	$104
Interest on Debt:	$101,000	$255		$142,000	$330		$152,000	$353

Total Salary:	$4,765,000	$12,033		$4,895,000	$11,384		$4,876,000	$11,313
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$3,262,000	$8,237	68.5%	$3,573,000	$8,309	73.0%	$3,222,000	$7,476	66.1%
Other Salary:	$1,503,000	$3,795	31.5%	$1,322,000	$3,074	27.0%	$1,654,000	$3,838	33.9%
Total Benefit:	$2,066,000	$5,217		$1,904,000	$4,428		$1,874,000	$4,348
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,388,000	$3,505	67.2%	$1,349,000	$3,137	70.9%	$1,185,000	$2,749	63.2%
Other Benefit:	$678,000	$1,712	32.8%	$555,000	$1,291	29.1%	$689,000	$1,599	36.8%

* Preston School District was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.