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5 schools in Bethel School District

Connecticut · 3,188 students · 1 city

In total, Bethel School District hosts 5 public K-12 schools with about 3,188 students, averaging 638 per school.

4-year change in Bethel School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,188
+127 (+4%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Bethel School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn ConnecticutIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
3,188#49 of 132#3,047 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#55 of 132N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.2:1#118 of 131#3,322 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
33.2%#59 of 132#6,300 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
61.8%#31 of 110#1,434 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Bethel School District

Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 3,028 to 3,188 students (up 5%) and from 244 to 241 full-time teachers (down 1%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Bethel High SchoolBethelHigh09-121,097
Bethel Middle SchoolBethelMiddle06-08758
Ralph M. T. Johnson SchoolBethelElementary03-05652
Frank A. Berry SchoolBethelElementaryPK-02378
Anna H. Rockwell SchoolBethelElementaryKG-02303

About Bethel School District

Bethel School District operates 5 public schools across Connecticut, collectively instructing roughly 3,188 students.

For a sense of the school types, Bethel School District comprises 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 638 in this district, above the Connecticut typical of 489.

Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment increased 4%: 3,061 students in SY 2020-21 versus 3,188 in SY 2024-25.

On allk12, the community for Bethel School District discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Bethel School District?
Bethel School District operates 5 public K-12 schools in Connecticut, serving approximately 3,188 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Bethel School District?
Bethel School District includes 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Bethel School District?
Bethel High School is the largest public school in Bethel School District by enrollment, with approximately 1,097 students.
What grade levels does Bethel School District serve?
Bethel School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 5 schools.