Best High Schools in North Square, Waterbury, CT

High schools
3
Students
3,854
Avg actual
14%
Avg projected
15%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. John F. Kennedy High School

D

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Waterbury School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1297 Students

2. Wilby High School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Waterbury School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1157 Students

3. Crosby High School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Waterbury School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1400 Students

Best Middle Schools in North Square, Waterbury, CT

Middle schools
3
Students
2,571
Avg actual
18%
Avg projected
17%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Michael F. Wallace Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Waterbury School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 1062 Students

2. West Side Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Waterbury School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 817 Students

3. North End Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Waterbury School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 692 Students

Best Elementary Schools in North Square, Waterbury, CT

Elementary schools
5
Students
2,259
Avg actual
14%
Avg projected
12%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. F. J. Kingsbury School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Waterbury School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 439 Students

2. B. W. Tinker School

D

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Waterbury School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 567 Students

3. Reed School

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Waterbury School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 455 Students

4. Walsh School

D-

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Waterbury School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 360 Students

5. Woodrow Wilson School

F

SchoolGrade

7%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Waterbury School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 438 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in North Square, Waterbury, CT

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

Community Factors

North Square, Waterbury, CT has a total population of 5,733 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 71%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in North Square, Waterbury, CT

8,684

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

71%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

9%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood North Square, Waterbury, CT.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C+

22.61 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

2.80 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

19.80 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in North Square, Waterbury, CT.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,865 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

38 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit North Square, Waterbury, CT Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in North Square, Waterbury, CT

How many schools are in North Square, Waterbury, CT?

North Square, Waterbury, CT has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 8,684 students in total.

How do schools in North Square perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in North Square score 15% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 14%, so on average schools in North Square meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in North Square?

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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