Regional School District 16, Connecticut

Regional School District 16 is a unified school district in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 15,605 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 23.9 sq mi (61.8 km²) of land.

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Regional School District 16 in Connecticut
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
15,605 ± 28
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
Land area
23.9 sq mi (61.8 km²)
Median household income
$120,588 ± $17,209
Median home value
$353,700 ± $18,749
Water area
0.36 sq mi (0.93 km²)
State
Connecticut
Census code (GEOID)
0903538
Coordinates (central point)
41.508433, -72.970945

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 Regional School District 16, largest first

  1. Town of Prospect9,458 people
  2. Town of Beacon Falls6,147 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. Cheshire School District3.5 mi east
  2. Naugatuck School District4.4 mi west
  3. Waterbury School District4.9 mi northwest
  4. Oxford School District10 mi southwest
  5. Seymour School District10 mi southwest

These share a boundary with Regional School District 16. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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