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4 schools in Suffield School District

Connecticut · 2,011 students · 2 cities

Suffield School District, Connecticut runs 4 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 2,011 students across 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

4-year change in Suffield School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,011
-46 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Suffield School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn ConnecticutIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,011#78 of 132#4,430 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#101 of 132N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.3:1#96 of 131#2,381 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
14.9%#118 of 132#7,759 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
31.5%#97 of 110#4,689 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 Suffield School District

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 2,204 to 2,011 students (down 9%) and from 194 to 164 full-time teachers (down 15%), 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
Suffield High SchoolWest SuffieldHigh09-12641
McAlister Intermediate SchoolSuffieldElementary03-05472
A. Ward Spaulding SchoolSuffieldElementaryPK-02455
Suffield Middle SchoolSuffieldMiddle06-08443

About Suffield School District

Suffield School District administers 4 public schools across Connecticut, collectively educateing roughly 2,011 students.

On the school-mix side, Suffield School District spans 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,011 students, held roughly steady from the 2,057 reported in SY 2020-21.

On this page, the community for Suffield School District discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Suffield School District?
Suffield School District operates 4 public K-12 schools in Connecticut, serving approximately 2,011 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Suffield School District?
Suffield School District includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Suffield School District?
Suffield High School is the largest public school in Suffield School District by enrollment, with approximately 641 students.
What grade levels does Suffield School District serve?
Suffield School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 4 schools.
What cities does Suffield School District serve?
Suffield School District operates schools in West Suffield, Suffield across Connecticut.