Best Schools in Farmington, CT
Farmington, CT has 15 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 7 elementary) serving 9,906 students. On average they score 54% on state proficiency tests against a projected 52%, so schools in Farmington exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Farmington, CT
The top high schools in Farmington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Farmington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1263 Students
2. Plainville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plainville School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 686 Students
3. New Britain High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New Britain School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2331 Students
Best Middle Schools in Farmington, CT
The top middle schools in Farmington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Woods Upper Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 641 Students
2. Irving A. Robbins Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 625 Students
3. Middle School Of Plainville
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plainville School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 540 Students
4. Pulaski Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New Britain School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 867 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Farmington, CT
The top elementary schools in Farmington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Farms School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 468 Students
2. Noah Wallace School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 318 Students
3. West District School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 391 Students
4. Union School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 318 Students
5. Louis Toffolon School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plainville School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 375 Students
6. Frank T. Wheeler School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plainville School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 287 Students
7. Holmes Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New Britain School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 460 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Farmington, CT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Farmington, CT has a total population of 17,521 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 66% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Farmington, CT
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Farmington, CT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.79 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.41 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.39 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Farmington, CT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Farmington, CT.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Farmington, CT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Farmington, CT
How many schools are in Farmington, CT?
Farmington, CT has 15 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 9,906 students in total.
How do schools in Farmington perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Farmington score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in Farmington exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Farmington?
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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Every school in Farmington
5 of 5 schools in Farmington carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 5
All 5 public schools we grade in Farmington. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Other schools and academies (2)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.