Thompson School District, Connecticut

Thompson School District is a unified school district in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 9,337 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 46.9 sq mi (122 km²) of land.

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Thompson School District in Connecticut
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
9,337 ± 19
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
Land area
46.9 sq mi (122 km²)
Median household income
$93,629 ± $17,531
Median home value
$291,900 ± $23,612
Water area
1.74 sq mi (4.52 km²)
State
Connecticut
Census code (GEOID)
0904530
Coordinates (central point)
41.990287, -71.867024

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 Thompson School District, largest first

  1. Town of Thompson9,337 people
  2. North Grosvenor Dale (CDP)1,212 people
  3. Quinebaug (CDP)1,193 people
  4. Mechanicsville (CDP)721 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. Webster School District, Massachusetts4.2 mi north
  2. Putnam School District5.7 mi south
  3. Douglas School District, Massachusetts7.3 mi northeast
  4. Burrillville School District, Rhode Island8.8 mi east
  5. Dudley-Charlton Regional School District, Massachusetts9.4 mi northwest

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

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