Best High Schools in Kensington, CT

Kensington, CT has 2 high schools with 2,803 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 Kensington score 61% 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 Kensington greatly exceed expectations.

1. Southington High School

A-

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Southington School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1945 Students

2. Berlin High School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Berlin School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 858 Students

Best Middle Schools in Kensington, CT

Kensington, CT has 2 middle schools with 1,281 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 Kensington score 56% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Kensington meet expectations.

1. John F. Kennedy Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Southington School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 699 Students

2. Catherine M. Mcgee Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Berlin School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 582 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Kensington, CT

Kensington, CT has 5 elementary schools with 1,997 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 Kensington score 59% 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 Kensington exceed expectations.

1. Derynoski Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Southington School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 545 Students

2. Richard D. Hubbard School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Berlin School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 227 Students

3. Mary E. Griswold School

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Berlin School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 528 Students

4. Emma Hart Willard School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Berlin School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 437 Students

5. St Paul School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St Paul School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 260 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Kensington, CT

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

Community Factors

Kensington, CT has a total population of 18,515 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Kensington, CT

6,081

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

44%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Kensington, CT.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

15.34 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.45 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

13.89 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Kensington, CT.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,761 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

75 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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