Best Elementary Schools in Connecticut

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the NGSS and SBAC test scores by the Connecticut Department of Education. The most recent update was on Tuesday, August 27, 2024.

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 497)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
090153000609	51	Osborn Hill School	Public	K-5	760 Stillson Rd.	Fairfield	06824	Fairfield County	Fairfield School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 255-8340	444	34	12.9	4.1%	337 (75.9%)	7 (1.6%)	44 (9.9%)	27 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (6.5%)	$21,078							87	87.3	59	8
090012000013	52	Roaring Brook School	Public	PK, KG-4	30 Old Wheeler Ln.	Avon	06001	Hartford County	Avon School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 404-4810	472	36	13.2	10.0%	310 (65.7%)	25 (5.3%)	37 (7.8%)	64 (13.6%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	31 (6.6%)	$20,268							86.8	83.6	88	36
090528001103	53	Frisbie School	Public	K-5	24 Todd Rd.	Wolcott	06716	New Haven County	Wolcott School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 879-8146	271	23	11.7	39.5%	203 (74.9%)	5 (1.8%)	52 (19.2%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	5 (1.8%)	$17,268							86.8	81.8	104	51
090513001071	54	Cider Mill School	Public	3-5	240 School Rd.	Wilton	06897	Fairfield County	Wilton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 762-3351	822	66	12.5		601 (73.1%)	11 (1.3%)	52 (6.3%)	103 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (6.7%)	$23,242							86.8	87	61	7
090156001368	55	West Woods Upper Elementary School	Public	4-6	50 Judson Ln.	Farmington	06032	Hartford County	Farmington School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 284-1230	630	51	12.3	18.9%	320 (50.8%)	32 (5.1%)	78 (12.4%)	169 (26.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (4.6%)	$20,607							86.6	88.3	50	5
090021000021	56	Richard D. Hubbard School	Public	K-5	139 Grove St.	East Berlin	06023	Hartford County	Berlin School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 828-4119	223	18	12.6	33.2%	169 (75.8%)	9 (4.0%)	31 (13.9%)	11 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.3%)	$19,879							86.6	86.1	71	15
090492000004	57	Aiken School	Public	PK, KG-5	212 King Philip Dr.	West Hartford	06117	Hartford County	West Hartford School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 233-6994	418	32	12.9	14.4%	242 (57.9%)	31 (7.4%)	60 (14.4%)	48 (11.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (8.4%)	$18,357							86.3	83.4	91	34
090153000260	58	Holland Hill School	Public	K-5	105 Meadowcroft Road	Fairfield	06824	Fairfield County	Fairfield School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 255-8314	379	30	12.8	25.3%	229 (60.4%)	17 (4.5%)	73 (19.3%)	28 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (8.4%)	$20,094							86.2	85.1	76	18
090417000824	59	Orchard Hill School	Public	K-5	380 Foster St.	South Windsor	06074	Hartford County	South Windsor School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 648-5015	641	46	13.9	18.1%	271 (42.3%)	31 (4.8%)	68 (10.6%)	239 (37.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (4.5%)	$15,160							86.1	88.2	52	7
090411000812	60	Latimer Lane School	Public	K-6	33 Mountain View Rd.	Weatogue	06089	Hartford County	Simsbury School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 658-4774	468	32	14.6	15.0%	326 (69.7%)	27 (5.8%)	43 (9.2%)	42 (9.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.4%)	$17,670							86.1	90.9	30	30

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on SBAC English Language Arts, SBAC Mathematics, NGSS Science test scores released by the Connecticut Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on August 27, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Connecticut Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Connecticut Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Connecticut Department of Education.