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Best Schools in New Milford, CT
New Milford, CT has 11 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 6,093 students. On average they score 56% on state proficiency tests against a projected 55%, so schools in New Milford meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in New Milford, CT
The top high schools in New Milford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Shepaug Valley School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Regional School District 12 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 494 Students
2. Brookfield High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brookfield School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 871 Students
3. New Milford High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New Milford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1247 Students
Best Middle Schools in New Milford, CT
The top middle schools in New Milford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Whisconier Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brookfield School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 782 Students
2. Schaghticoke Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New Milford School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 811 Students
Best Elementary Schools in New Milford, CT
The top elementary schools in New Milford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. The Burnham School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Regional School District 12 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 72 Students
2. Booth Free School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Regional School District 12 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 73 Students
3. Washington Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Regional School District 12 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 162 Students
4. Sarah Noble Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New Milford School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 756 Students
5. Northville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New Milford School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 448 Students
6. Hill And Plain School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New Milford School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 377 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in New Milford, CT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
New Milford, CT has a total population of 25,590 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in New Milford, 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 New Milford, CT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.20 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.22 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.98 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in New Milford, CT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for New Milford, 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 New Milford, CT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in New Milford, CT
How many schools are in New Milford, CT?
New Milford, CT has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 6,093 students in total.
How do schools in New Milford perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in New Milford score 56% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 55%, so on average schools in New Milford meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in New Milford?
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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- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in New Milford
3 of 5 schools in New Milford carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 2
All 5 public schools we grade in New Milford. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.