Best High Schools in Columbia, CT

Columbia, CT has 5 high schools with 2,341 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 Columbia score 51% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Columbia exceed expectations.

1. Rham High School

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

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

2. Arts At The Capitol Theater Magnet School (act)

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (eas • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 134 Students

3. Coventry High School

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Coventry School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 404 Students

4. Lyman Memorial High School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lebanon School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 322 Students

5. Windham High School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Windham School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 662 Students

Best Middle Schools in Columbia, CT

Columbia, CT has 3 middle schools with 1,220 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 Columbia score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 56% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Columbia meet expectations.

1. Capt. Nathan Hale School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Coventry School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 389 Students

2. Rham Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Regional School District 08 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 369 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Columbia, CT

Columbia, CT has 2 elementary schools with 708 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 Columbia score 64% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 62% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Columbia meet expectations.

1. George Hersey Robertson School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Coventry School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 357 Students

2. Hebron Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hebron School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 351 Students

3. Horace W. Porter School

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Columbia School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 462 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Columbia, CT

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

Community Factors

Columbia, CT has a total population of 5,029 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 34% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Columbia, CT

4,269

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

34%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Columbia, CT.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A-

11.16 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.08 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

10.08 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Columbia, CT.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,891 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

78 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Columbia, CT

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Liberty Hill, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 53%
  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Andover, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 58%
  • Projected Test Scores: 57%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Hebron, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 61%
  • Projected Test Scores: 59%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Willimantic, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 45%
  • Projected Test Scores: 44%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Amston, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 57%
  • Projected Test Scores: 55%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Lebanon, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 52%
  • Projected Test Scores: 51%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Mansfield City, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 62%
  • Projected Test Scores: 56%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Coventry, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 57%
  • Projected Test Scores: 53%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Mansfield Center, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 52%
  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
South Windham, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 42%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations