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Thomas W. Mahan School

Serves grades PK - 5

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
94 Salem Tpke.
Norwich, CT 06360
Phone
(860) 823-4205
District
Norwich School District
County
SOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT PLANNING REGION
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
263
Classroom Teachers
22

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Connecticut

6

(10 is best)

Better than 54.8% of all CT schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 70.1% of all U.S. schools.


Thomas W. Mahan School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

80 60 40 20 0
61%
48%
55%
46%
66%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
47%
47%
53%
51%
40%
42%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
10
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 25 9.5%
Kindergarten 40 15.2%
Grade 1 35 13.3%
Grade 2 39 14.8%
Grade 3 34 12.9%
Grade 4 41 15.6%
Grade 5 49 18.6%
Total 263 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 30.7% 30.8% 49.8%
Black 14.7% 20.2% 13.1%
Hispanic 29.5% 41.0% 31.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 25.1% 7.0% 5.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 1.0% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 69.2% 71.5% 40.5%
Free lunch eligible 58.6% 62.5% 34.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 10.6% 9.0% 5.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 40,054 3,626,205
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,427.3 747
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.1% 5.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.7% 18.5%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.7% 31.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.1% 27.6%
65 OR OLDER 19.4% 17.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 17,165 1,409,807
Single Parent Households With Children 14.2% 8.1%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 87.0% 91.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 22.5% 41.4%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 13.6% 27.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.5% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.5% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.5% 13.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.5% 11.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.9% 9.0%
$15,000 or less 11.5% 7.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $15,062 $50,427,000 42.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,885 $6,310,000 5.3%
Staff $7 $23,000 0.0%
General Administration $348 $1,164,000 1.0%
School Administration $987 $3,303,000 2.8%
Operation $1,419 $4,750,000 4.0%
Transportation $2,184 $7,313,000 6.2%
Other $343 $1,147,000 1.0%
Total Support $7,171 $24,010,000 20.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $13,177 $44,117,000 37.2%
Total Expenditures $35,410 $118,554,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,725 $6,534,583,000 52.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,630 $836,790,000 6.7%
Staff $779 $400,100,000 3.2%
General Administration $505 $259,319,000 2.1%
School Administration $1,234 $633,707,000 5.1%
Operation $1,918 $985,042,000 7.9%
Transportation $969 $497,686,000 4.0%
Other $716 $367,425,000 2.9%
Total Support $7,751 $3,980,069,000 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,787 $1,944,552,000 15.6%
Total Expenditures $24,263 $12,459,204,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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