Regional School District 17 School District

District: Regional School District 17

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Regional School District 17
Address: 95 Little City Road Higganum Connecticut 06441-4323
Phone: (860) 345-4534
Locale: Rural: Fringe
Type: Regular School District
Schools: 5
Teachers: 197
Students: 2,269

  • District Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 12
  • Gender Score 96
  • Socioeconomic Score 20
  • Overall Diversity Score 18


Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 12

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 2 0.09 %
Asian 52 2.29 %
Black 38 1.67 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 12 0.53 %
White 2,128 93.79 %
Two Plus 37 1.63 %
Total 2,269 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.


Gender Gender Diversity Score: 96

Gender Count Percent
Male 1,177 51.87 %
Female 1,092 48.13 %
Total 2,269 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).


Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 20

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 166 7.32 %
Reduced Lunch 55 2.42 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 221 9.74 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).