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School districts in Capitol Planning Region, CT
Capitol Planning Region has 40 regular public school districts, enrolling 127,897 students in 2024–25. The largest is Hartford School District (16,434 students, 13% of the county), followed by New Britain School District and West Hartford School District. 38 of the 40 offer kindergarten. Connecticut's kindergarten cutoff: turn 5 by September 1.
The 40 districts, largest first
| District and office | Grades | Schools | Students | Kindergarten | District office contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford School District 300 Wethersfield Avenue, Hartford | Pre-K–12 | 41 | 16,434 | 1,015 | (860) 695-8000 |
| New Britain School District 272 Main St, New Britain | Pre-K–12 | 14 | 10,038 | 695 | (860) 827-2200 |
| West Hartford School District 50 South Main Street, West Hartford | Pre-K–12 | 16 | 9,128 | 578 | (860) 561-6600 |
| East Hartford School District 1110 Main Street, East Hartford | Pre-K–12 | 12 | 6,504 | 393 | (860) 622-5100 |
| Southington School District 200 North Main Street, Southington | Pre-K–12 | 13 | 6,200 | 394 | (860) 628-3202 |
| Manchester School District 45 North School Street, Manchester | Pre-K–12 | 10 | 6,122 | 333 | (860) 647-3441 |
| Glastonbury School District 628 Hebron Avenue, Glastonbury | Pre-K–12 | 8 | 5,696 | 380 | (860) 652-7951 |
| South Windsor School District 1737 Main Street, South Windsor | Pre-K–12 | 6 | 5,125 | 324 | (860) 291-1200 |
| Enfield School District 1010 Enfield Street, Enfield | Pre-K–12 | 8 | 4,694 | 240 | (860) 253-6500 |
| Farmington School District 1 Monteith Drive, Farmington | Pre-K–12 | 7 | 4,195 | 227 | (860) 673-8270 |
| Simsbury School District 933 Hopmeadow Street, Simsbury | Pre-K–12 | 7 | 4,127 | 260 | (860) 651-3361 |
| Newington School District 200 Garfield Street, Newington | Pre-K–12 | 7 | 3,855 | 192 | (860) 667-2000 |
| Wethersfield School District 127 Hartford Avenue, Wethersfield | Pre-K–12 | 7 | 3,471 | 177 | (860) 571-8110 |
| Windsor School District 601 Matianuck Avenue, Windsor | Pre-K–12 | 6 | 3,266 | 172 | (860) 687-2000 |
| Vernon School District 30 Park Street Box 600, Vernon | Pre-K–12 | 7 | 3,236 | 223 | (860) 870-6000 |
| Avon School District 200 Fisher Dr, Avon | Pre-K–12 | 5 | 3,092 | 160 | (860) 404-4700 |
| Berlin School District 238 Kensington Road, Berlin | Pre-K–12 | 5 | 2,634 | 158 | (860) 828-6581 |
| Rocky Hill School District 761 Old Main St, Rocky Hill | Pre-K–12 | 5 | 2,539 | 164 | (860) 258-7701 |
| Ellington School District 47 Main Street, Ellington | Pre-K–12 | 5 | 2,526 | 144 | (860) 896-2300 |
| Plainville School District 1 Central Square, Plainville | Pre-K–12 | 5 | 2,223 | 134 | (860) 793-3200 |
| Tolland School District 51 Tolland Grn, Tolland | Pre-K–12 | 4 | 2,144 | 142 | (860) 870-6850 |
| Suffield School District 350 Mountain Road, Suffield | Pre-K–12 | 4 | 2,027 | 133 | (860) 668-3800 |
| Bloomfield School District 1133 Blue Hills Avenue, Bloomfield | Pre-K–12 | 7 | 1,897 | 69 | (860) 769-4200 |
| Granby School District 15-B North Granby Road, Granby | Pre-K–12 | 4 | 1,709 | 83 | (860) 844-5250 |
| Coventry School District 1700 Main Street, Coventry | Pre-K–12 | 5 | 1,612 | 127 | (860) 742-7317 |
| Windsor Locks School District 58 South Elm Street, Windsor Locks | Pre-K–12 | 4 | 1,448 | 92 | (860) 292-5000 |
| Canton School District 4 Market Street, Collinsville | Pre-K–12 | 4 | 1,439 | 81 | (860) 693-7704 |
| Somers School District 1 Vision Blvd, Somers | Pre-K–12 | 3 | 1,347 | 93 | (860) 749-2270 |
| Stafford School District 16 Levinthal Run, Stafford Springs | Pre-K–12 | 4 | 1,266 | 85 | (860) 684-2208 |
| Regional School District 08 85 Wall Street, Hebron | 7–12 | 2 | 1,075 | — | (860) 228-2115 |
| Regional School District 19 1235 Storrs Road, Storrs also serves Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 9–12 | 1 | 1,061 | — | (860) 487-1862 |
| East Windsor School District 70 South Main Street, East Windsor | Pre-K–12 | 3 | 1,035 | 65 | (860) 623-3346 |
| Mansfield School District 4 South Eagleville Road, Storrs | Pre-K–8 | 2 | 966 | 69 | (860) 429-3350 |
| East Granby School District 33 Turkey Hill Road, East Granby | Pre-K–12 | 4 | 880 | 58 | (860) 653-6486 |
| Bolton School District 72 Brandy Street, Bolton | Pre-K–12 | 2 | 688 | 45 | (860) 643-1569 |
| Hebron School District 580 Gilead Street, Hebron | Pre-K–6 | 2 | 681 | 78 | (860) 228-2577 |
| Marlborough School District 25 School Drive, Marlborough | Pre-K–6 | 1 | 458 | 60 | (860) 295-6236 |
| Columbia School District 3 Schoolhouse Road, Columbia | Pre-K–12 | 1 | 444 | 36 | (860) 228-9493 |
| Willington School District 40A Old Farms Road, Willington | Pre-K–8 | 2 | 376 | 25 | (860) 487-3130 |
| Andover School District 35 School Road, Andover | Pre-K–6 | 1 | 239 | 22 | (860) 742-7339 |
Capitol Planning Region at a glance
Together the 40 districts run 254 schools from offices in 38 towns. The smallest by enrollment is Andover School District, with 239 students; the median Capitol Planning Region district has 2,144. By grade span: 33 Pre-K–12, 3 Pre-K–6, 2 Pre-K–8, 1 7–12 and 1 9–12. Without kindergarten: Regional School District 08 (7–12) and Regional School District 19 (9–12).
Kindergarten in 2024–25, counting the 38 districts that report a K grade: 7,726 children. The biggest kindergarten was Hartford School District's, with 1,015; New Britain School District had 695, and the smallest, Andover School District, had 22.
Capitol Planning Region holds 40 of Connecticut's 168 regular districts (24%) and 27% of its 471,251 public school students, ranking 1st of 9 planning regions by number of districts and 1st by enrollment. By size, 8 enroll 5,000 or more, 24 enroll 1,000 to 4,999 and 8 have fewer than 1,000 students, and the average school here has about 504 students.
One district reaches past the county line: Regional School District 19 (into Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region).
Which district am I in?
Each district draws its own attendance zones, so your home address decides it, and with 1 of Capitol Planning Region's districts crossing county lines the county alone won't. There is no address lookup here; ask the district. Each one's own site:
Hartford School District · New Britain School District · West Hartford School District · East Hartford School District · Southington School District · Manchester School District · Glastonbury School District · South Windsor School District · Enfield School District · Farmington School District · Simsbury School District · Newington School District · Wethersfield School District · Windsor School District · Vernon School District · Avon School District · Berlin School District · Rocky Hill School District · Ellington School District · Plainville School District · Tolland School District · Suffield School District · Bloomfield School District · Granby School District · Coventry School District · Windsor Locks School District · Canton School District · Somers School District · Stafford School District · Regional School District 08 · Regional School District 19 · East Windsor School District · Mansfield School District · East Granby School District · Bolton School District · Hebron School District · Marlborough School District · Columbia School District · Willington School District · Andover School District
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