Best High Schools in Capitol Planning Region, CT

High schools
56
Students
45,197
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Capitol Planning Region, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Avon High School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Avon School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 923 Students

2. Hall High School

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

West Hartford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1408 Students

3. Simsbury High School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Simsbury School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1217 Students

4. Glastonbury High School

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Glastonbury School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1801 Students

5. Granby Memorial High School

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Granby School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 553 Students

6. Canton High School

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Canton School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 464 Students

7. Rham High School

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Regional School District 08 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 819 Students

8. Conard High School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

West Hartford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1418 Students

9. Farmington High School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Farmington School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1263 Students

10. Rocky Hill High School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rocky Hill School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 722 Students

Best Middle Schools in Capitol Planning Region, CT

Middle schools
53
Students
27,141
Avg actual
46%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Capitol Planning Region, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. House Of Arts Letters And Science (hals) Academy

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New Britain School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 140 Students

2. West Woods Upper Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Farmington School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 641 Students

3. Avon Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Avon School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 524 Students

4. Irving A. Robbins Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Farmington School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 625 Students

5. Henry James Memorial School

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Simsbury School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 620 Students

6. Smith Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Glastonbury School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 853 Students

7. Gideon Welles School

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Glastonbury School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 508 Students

8. Thompson Brook School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Avon School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 456 Students

9. Suffield Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Suffield School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 445 Students

10. Canton Intermediate School

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Canton School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 330 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Capitol Planning Region, CT

Elementary schools
194
Students
68,756
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Capitol Planning Region, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Latimer Lane School

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Simsbury School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 449 Students

2. Hopewell School

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

76%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Glastonbury School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 470 Students

3. Buttonball Lane School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Glastonbury School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 442 Students

4. East Farms School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Farmington School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 468 Students

5. Bugbee School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

West Hartford School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 371 Students

6. Noah Wallace School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Farmington School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 318 Students

7. Mansfield Elementary At Goodwin

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mansfield School District • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 291 Students

8. Hebron Avenue School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Glastonbury School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 458 Students

9. Pleasant Valley School

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

South Windsor School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 678 Students

10. Norfeldt School

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

West Hartford School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 336 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Capitol Planning Region, CT

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

Community Factors

Capitol Planning Region, CT has a total population of 976,248 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Capitol Planning Region, CT

148,864

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

41%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Capitol Planning Region, CT.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

16.61 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.76 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

14.85 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Capitol Planning Region, CT.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

N/A

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

N/A Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

53 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Capitol Planning Region, CT Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Capitol Planning Region, CT

How many schools are in Capitol Planning Region, CT?

Capitol Planning Region, CT has 338 public schools: 56 high schools, 53 middle schools and 194 elementary schools, serving 148,864 students in total.

How do schools in Capitol Planning Region perform on state tests?

On average, 338 schools in Capitol Planning Region score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in Capitol Planning Region meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Capitol Planning Region?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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