Ellington School District, Connecticut

Ellington School District is a unified school district in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 16,455 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 34 sq mi (88 km²) of land.

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Ellington School District in Connecticut
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
16,455 ± 26
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Capitol Planning Region
Land area
34 sq mi (88 km²)
Median household income
$129,913 ± $17,325
Median home value
$366,900 ± $16,797
Water area
0.54 sq mi (1.39 km²)
State
Connecticut
Census code (GEOID)
0901440
Coordinates (central point)
41.914147, -72.445606

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Ellington School District, largest first

  1. Town of Ellington16,455 people
  2. Crystal Lake (CDP)2,024 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Tolland School District5.0 mi southeast
  2. Vernon School District5.3 mi south
  3. Somers School District5.4 mi north
  4. East Windsor School District6.2 mi west
  5. Enfield School District7.4 mi northwest
  6. Stafford School District8.6 mi northeast
  7. South Windsor School District8.6 mi southwest

These share a boundary with Ellington School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Ellington School District before you rely on it.

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