Best Schools in Prospect, CT
Prospect, CT has 9 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 3 elementary) serving 6,048 students. On average they score 63% on state proficiency tests against a projected 61%, so schools in Prospect exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Prospect, CT
The top high schools in Prospect, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Amity Regional High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Regional School District 05 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1318 Students
2. Cheshire High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cheshire School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1239 Students
3. Woodland Regional High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Regional School District 16 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 606 Students
Best Middle Schools in Prospect, CT
The top middle schools in Prospect, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dodd Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cheshire School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 622 Students
2. Amity Middle School: Bethany
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Regional School District 05 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 365 Students
3. Long River Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Regional School District 16 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 440 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Prospect, CT
The top elementary schools in Prospect, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Norton School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cheshire School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 429 Students
2. Bethany Community School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bethany School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 429 Students
3. Prospect Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Regional School District 16 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 600 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Prospect, CT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Prospect, CT has a total population of 9,793 with 23% 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 Prospect, 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 Prospect, CT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.97 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.08 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.89 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Prospect, CT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Prospect, 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 Prospect, CT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Prospect, CT
How many schools are in Prospect, CT?
Prospect, CT has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 6,048 students in total.
How do schools in Prospect perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Prospect score 63% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 61%, so on average schools in Prospect exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Prospect?
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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- Projected: 51%
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- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
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- Actual: 63%
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- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Prospect
2 of 2 schools in Prospect carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Prospect. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.