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Connecticut Schools

1,718 schools across 1 district serving 577,577 students

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By Level

Preschools
599
Elementary
1,115
Middle
630
High
488

By Type

Public
1,305
Charter
26
Private
384

Quick Stats

2.9 / 5
Average School Rating
11 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
72%
Graduation Rate
44%
On Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Hispanic or Latino26%
White53%
Asian5%
Black or African American13%
Two or More Races5%
46%Female
55%Male
0%English Learners

Top Districts

DistrictEnrollmentSchoolsAvg. Rating
3,10665.0
20935.0
42915.0
3,22355.0
1,52845.0
4,20885.0
1,49745.0

Reported Incidents

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Community-reported and third-party-sourced concerns. All incidents are allegations, not established facts.

Inappropriate TeachingGender IdentityModerateAdded 2d ago

Governor, Dept Clash on Gender

Alleged statewide incident in Connecticut

The state's governor contradicted the education department regarding the presence of gender identity instruction in school sex education curricula. This disagreement highlights a conflict within state leadership concerning educational content.

Occurred on November 4, 2022Source: Defending Education IndoctriNation Map
Inappropriate TeachingGender IdentityLowAdded 2d ago

CT Gender Instruction Debate

Alleged statewide incident in Connecticut

The state's education department and governor have conflicting views on whether gender identity is taught in schools. This disagreement highlights a lack of clear, unified policy regarding curriculum content. The public is receiving mixed messages about what is being instructed.

Occurred on November 7, 2022Source: Defending Education IndoctriNation Map
Inappropriate TeachingGender IdentityModerateAdded 2d ago

CT Lawmakers Hide Gender Discussions

Alleged statewide incident in Connecticut

Legislators in Connecticut are proposing a bill that would prevent parents from knowing about discussions between school staff and students concerning gender identity and sexual orientation. This initiative aims to restrict transparency regarding sensitive topics taught within the educational environment.

Occurred on February 10, 2023Source: Defending Education IndoctriNation Map
Inappropriate TeachingPolitical / IdeologicalModerateAdded 2d ago

CT lawmakers shield teaching discussions

Alleged statewide incident in Connecticut

Connecticut state representatives introduced legislation to prevent public access to discussions teachers have with students regarding race, gender identity, and sexuality. This bill aims to protect educators from Freedom of Information Act requests concerning these sensitive topics.

Occurred on February 15, 2023Source: Defending Education IndoctriNation Map
Inappropriate TeachingCRT / RaceModerateAdded 2d ago

Hartford Schools CRT Training

Alleged incident in Hartford School District ยท Connecticut

A school district spent $445,000 on teacher training for restorative practices. The vendor providing this training was found to embrace Critical Race Theory. This multi-year program aimed to implement these practices throughout the district.

Occurred on April 8, 2024Source: Defending Education IndoctriNation Map
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