Shelton School District, Connecticut

Shelton School District is a unified school district in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 41,889 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 30.6 sq mi (79.3 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
41,889 ± 86
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
Land area
30.6 sq mi (79.3 km²)
Median household income
$108,185 ± $10,854
Median home value
$452,600 ± $12,639
Water area
1.27 sq mi (3.29 km²)
State
Connecticut
Census code (GEOID)
0904050
Coordinates (central point)
41.304577, -73.139215

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 Shelton School District, largest first

  1. Shelton (city)41,889 people
  2. Town of Shelton41,889 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. Derby School District3.3 mi northeast
  2. Trumbull School District4.4 mi southwest
  3. Monroe School District5.0 mi northwest
  4. Seymour School District6.3 mi northeast
  5. Milford School District6.8 mi southeast
  6. Stratford School District6.9 mi south
  7. Oxford School District9.6 mi north

These share a boundary with Shelton 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 Shelton School District before you rely on it.

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