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Preston

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Demographics-

  • Population: 5,025
  • Median Age: 44
  • Households: 1,807
  • Med HH Inc.: $69,475
  • Mill Rate: 19.43

Economics-

  • Top Five Major Employers:
    • Preston School District
    • American Ref-Fuel CO
    • Overhead Door CO
    • Strawberry Park
    • Town of Preston

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Education-

  • Total Town School Enrollment: 770
  • Most public school students through grade 8 attend Preston School District, which has 491 students. Students then go to multiple school districts including Norwich Free Academy.
  • CT Mastery Test Percent Above Goal-

Grade 4

  Town State
Reading 61 53
Math 59 57
Writing 62 63

Grade 6

  Town State
Reading 89 60
Math 74 61
Writing 70 61

Grade 8

  Town State
Reading n.a. 65
Math n.a. 56
Writing n.a. 61
  • Average Class Size
    • Grade K: 20.0
    • Grade 2: 22.0
    • Grade 5: 19.0
    • Grade 7: N.A.
    • High School: N.A.

    Average SAT Score

      Town State
    Verbal n.a. 508
    Math n.a. 508

Labor Force-

  • Unemployment Rate: 9.6%

Quality of Life-

  Town
Banks 0
Lodging 6
Day Care Facilities 3
Crime Rates Per 100,000 Residents 850
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*Information last obtained from Eastern Connecticut Association of REALTORS, Connecticut State Department of Education, and Connecticut Department of Labor Office of Research on October 6, 2012. All information should be considered a guide; we do not warrant the accuracy.