Best High Schools in Little City, CT

High schools
3
Students
1,758
Avg actual
69%
Avg projected
59%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Daniel Hand High School

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Madison School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 828 Students

2. Haddam-killingworth High School

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Regional School District 17 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 546 Students

3. Coginchaug Regional High School

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Regional School District 13 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 384 Students

Best Middle Schools in Little City, CT

Middle schools
3
Students
1,227
Avg actual
62%
Avg projected
65%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Walter C. Polson Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Madison School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 520 Students

2. Haddam-killingworth Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Regional School District 17 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 399 Students

3. Frank Ward Strong School

B

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Regional School District 13 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 308 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Little City, CT

Elementary schools
8
Students
2,174
Avg actual
62%
Avg projected
61%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Madison School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 354 Students

2. Killingworth Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Regional School District 17 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 265 Students

3. Burr District Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Regional School District 17 • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 331 Students

4. Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Madison School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 316 Students

5. Haddam-killingworth Intermediate School

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Regional School District 17 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 260 Students

6. John Lyman School

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Regional School District 13 • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 182 Students

7. Middlefield Memorial School

B

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Regional School District 13 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 231 Students

8. Frederick Brewster School

C

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Regional School District 13 • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 235 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Little City, CT

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

Community Factors

Little City, CT has a total population of 699 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 57% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Little City, CT

5,159

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

57%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Little City, CT.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A

7.78 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.58 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

6.20 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Little City, CT.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,925 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

91 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Little City, CT

How many schools are in Little City, CT?

Little City, CT has 14 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 5,159 students in total.

How do schools in Little City perform on state tests?

On average, 14 schools in Little City score 63% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 62%, so on average schools in Little City meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Little City?

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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