Preston School District
432 Students
2 Schools
District Overview
Situated at 1 Route 164 in Preston, Connecticut, the Preston School District serves as an essential educational hub within the scenic rural fringe of the greater Norwich-New London-Willimantic metropolitan area. Operating as an active, traditional public school district independent of charter organizations or supervisory unions, the system manages two operational schools dedicated to serving students from prekindergarten through the 12th grade. While maintaining a strong core enrollment across the early childhood, elementary, and middle school levels, the district offers a comprehensive educational continuum designed to foster academic growth and community connection in a supportive local setting.
The district educates a student body of 432 learners, benefiting from an unusually robust workforce of dedicated professionals. Instruction and student services are delivered by 79 full-time equivalent teachers, complemented by 24 instructional aides and more than 108 support staff members, bringing the total staffing context to over 211 full-time equivalent positions. This expansive support network enables tailored learning experiences for a diverse student population that includes White, Hispanic, multiracial, Asian, Black, Pacific Islander, and American Indian learners. Through its well-resourced staff and focused school environment, the Preston School District remains committed to academic quality and student well-being, with additional information accessible via their central offices or online at prestonschools.org.
The district educates a student body of 432 learners, benefiting from an unusually robust workforce of dedicated professionals. Instruction and student services are delivered by 79 full-time equivalent teachers, complemented by 24 instructional aides and more than 108 support staff members, bringing the total staffing context to over 211 full-time equivalent positions. This expansive support network enables tailored learning experiences for a diverse student population that includes White, Hispanic, multiracial, Asian, Black, Pacific Islander, and American Indian learners. Through its well-resourced staff and focused school environment, the Preston School District remains committed to academic quality and student well-being, with additional information accessible via their central offices or online at prestonschools.org.
2
Total Schools
432
Total Students
79.0
Full-Time Teachers
5.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 352 |
| Hispanic | 41 |
| Black | 8 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More | 16 |
| American Indian | 2 |
| Pacific Islander | 5 |
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White352 (81.5%)
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Hispanic41 (9.5%)
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Two or More16 (3.7%)
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Black8 (1.9%)
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Asian8 (1.9%)
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Pacific Islander5 (1.2%)
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American Indian2 (0.5%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 1 |
| Middle | 1 |
| High | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 2 |
| Students: | 432* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 79.0* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 5.5 |
Schools in Preston School District
Found 2 Schools
141 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
284 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th