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Best Schools in North Branford, CT
North Branford, CT has 12 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 5 elementary) serving 6,088 students. On average they score 55% on state proficiency tests against a projected 59%, so schools in North Branford don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in North Branford, CT
The top high schools in North Branford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Guilford High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Guilford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1048 Students
2. Branford High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Branford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 818 Students
3. North Branford High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Branford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 420 Students
Best Middle Schools in North Branford, CT
The top middle schools in North Branford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. E. C. Adams Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Guilford School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 486 Students
2. A. Baldwin Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Guilford School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 468 Students
3. Francis Walsh Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Branford School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 767 Students
4. North Branford Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Branford School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 388 Students
Best Elementary Schools in North Branford, CT
The top elementary schools in North Branford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. A. W. Cox School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Guilford School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 262 Students
2. Totoket Valley Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Branford School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 326 Students
3. Mary T. Murphy School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Branford School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 366 Students
4. Mary R. Tisko School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Branford School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 352 Students
5. Jerome Harrison School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Branford School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 387 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in North Branford, CT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
North Branford, CT has a total population of 7,243 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in North Branford, 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 North Branford, CT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.27 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.17 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.10 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in North Branford, CT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for North Branford, 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 North Branford, CT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in North Branford, CT
How many schools are in North Branford, CT?
North Branford, CT has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 6,088 students in total.
How do schools in North Branford perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in North Branford score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 59%, so on average schools in North Branford don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in North Branford?
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: 60%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in North Branford
2 of 3 schools in North Branford carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
C: 2
All 3 public schools we grade in North Branford. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.