Best High Schools in Branford, CT

Branford, CT has 3 high schools with 2,286 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Branford score 53% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 54% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Branford meet expectations.

1. Guilford High School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Guilford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1048 Students

2. Branford High School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Branford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 818 Students

3. North Branford High School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

North Branford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 420 Students

Best Middle Schools in Branford, CT

Branford, CT has 4 middle schools with 1,956 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Branford score 51% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 54% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Branford meet expectations.

1. A. Baldwin Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Guilford School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 468 Students

2. Francis Walsh Intermediate School

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Branford School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 767 Students

3. North Branford Intermediate School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

North Branford School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 388 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Branford, CT

Branford, CT has 6 elementary schools with 1,639 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Branford score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 53% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Branford underperform expectations.

1. Totoket Valley Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

North Branford School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 326 Students

2. Mary T. Murphy School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Branford School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 366 Students

3. Mary R. Tisko School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Branford School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 352 Students

4. Carbone School/east Haven Academy

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

East Haven School District • Public • Grades 1 - 8 • 333 Students

5. John B. Sliney School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Branford School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 275 Students

6. Momauguin School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

East Haven School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 314 Students

7. Celc Middle School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Celc Middle School • Private • Grades 4 - 7 • 6 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Branford, CT

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Branford, CT has a total population of 21,564 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 52% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Branford, CT

5,881

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

52%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Branford, CT.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

12.72 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.22 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

11.51 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Branford, CT.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Branford, CT.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,429 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

74 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Branford, CT Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 53%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 56%
  • Projected Test Scores: 59%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 54%
  • Projected Test Scores: 58%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
New Haven, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 38%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Guilford, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 61%
  • Projected Test Scores: 61%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
North Haven, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 41%
  • Projected Test Scores: 47%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
West Haven, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Northford, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 47%
  • Projected Test Scores: 56%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Hamden, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations