2 schools in Redding School District
Redding School District runs 2 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment near 852 (1 elementary and 1 middle).
4-year change in Redding School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25How Redding School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Connecticut | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 852 | #117 of 132 | #7,539 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 2 | #127 of 132 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.2:1 | #19 of 131 | #522 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 9.0% | #123 of 132 | #7,975 of 8,164 |
Inside Redding School District
Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 913 to 852 students (down 7%) and from 84 to 84 full-time teachers (unchanged), as of 2024-25.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redding Elementary School | Redding | Elementary | PK-04 | 471 |
| John Read Middle School | Redding | Middle | 05-08 | 381 |
About Redding School District
Across 2 schools, Redding School District instructs about 852 students in Connecticut. By footprint it is a sparse district.
In terms of grade levels, Redding School District consists of 1 elementary and 1 middle.
Average enrollment per school in Redding School District is about 426, lower than the Connecticut average of roughly 489.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment climbed 6%: 804 students in SY 2020-21 versus 852 in SY 2024-25.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Redding School District discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.