Cheshire Public Schools | |
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Address | |
29 Main Street Cheshire, Connecticut 06410 United States | |
District information | |
Type | Public |
Grades | Pre-K-12 |
Cheshire Public Schools is the school district of Cheshire, Connecticut, United States. In 1992 and 2024, the district had about 4300 students from kindergarten through high school level. [1] [2]
In 1997, Cheshire's district superintendent Ralph Wallace announced that he "wouldn't recruit minority teachers in a thousand years," and made other critical comments about diversity goals, [3] leading to increased state monitoring and press coverage. [4] In 2024, the district spent $19,189 per student, and was ranked 109th out of 166 Connecticut school districts in per-pupil spending. [2]