Suffield School District

District Overview
Nestled in a rural fringe setting within the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford metropolitan region, the Suffield School District is an active, independent public school system based at 350 Mountain Road in Suffield, Connecticut. Serving a total student population of 2,027 across four operational schools, the district offers a continuous educational continuum spanning from prekindergarten through the twelfth grade. As a traditional public district rooted in its local community, Suffield provides families with a cohesive academic experience tailored to every stage of student development, seamlessly guiding young learners from foundational early childhood programs to comprehensive high school graduation pathways.

A strong commitment to educational quality is reflected in the district's robust staffing context for the 2024–2025 school year. Suffield employs a total workforce equivalent to over 742 full-time professionals, including approximately 328 classroom teachers, 65 instructional aides, and nearly 350 support staff members. This extensive support system fosters low student-to-staff ratios, tailored instructional assistance, and a well-rounded administrative infrastructure across all campuses. For parents considering local schools, students embarking on their K–12 journey, and researchers analyzing Connecticut public education, the Suffield School District stands out as a well-resourced, community-focused system, with further details accessible through their district portal at suffield.org.
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Total Schools
2,027
Total Students
328.3
Full-Time Teachers
6.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Suffield School District
Demographic Student Count
White1,651
Hispanic189
Black83
Asian88
Two or More3
American Indian7
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    1,651 (81.6%)
  • Hispanic
    189 (9.3%)
  • Asian
    88 (4.3%)
  • Black
    83 (4.1%)
  • American Indian
    7 (0.3%)
  • Two or More
    3 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Suffield School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle1
High1
Other0
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:4
Students:2,027*
Teachers (FTE):328.3*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.2
Schools in Suffield School District
Found 4 Schools