Best Schools in Ridgefield, CT
Ridgefield, CT has a total of 21 schools including 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 11 elementary schools. A total of 14,553 students attend Ridgefield, CT schools. On average, schools in Ridgefield score 68% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 65% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Ridgefield exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Ridgefield, CT
Ridgefield, CT has 5 high schools with 7,610 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Ridgefield score 67% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 65% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Ridgefield exceed expectations.
1. North Salem Middle School/high School
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North Salem Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 547 Students
2. Wilton High School
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Wilton School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1231 Students
3. Ridgefield High School
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Ridgefield School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1474 Students
4. Joel Barlow High School
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Regional School District 09 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 768 Students
5. Danbury High School
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Danbury School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3590 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ridgefield, CT
Ridgefield, CT has 5 middle schools with 3,008 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Ridgefield score 65% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 62% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Ridgefield exceed expectations.
1. Middlebrook School
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Wilton School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 894 Students
2. East Ridge Middle School
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Ridgefield School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 495 Students
3. John Read Middle School
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Redding School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 350 Students
4. Scotts Ridge Middle School
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Ridgefield School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 525 Students
5. Westside Middle School Academy
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Danbury School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 744 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ridgefield, CT
Ridgefield, CT has 11 elementary schools with 3,935 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Ridgefield score 70% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 66% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Ridgefield exceed expectations.
1. Scotland Elementary School
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Ridgefield School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 341 Students
2. Veterans Park Elementary School
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Ridgefield School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 250 Students
3. Farmingville Elementary School
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Ridgefield School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 314 Students
4. Ridgebury Elementary School
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Ridgefield School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 359 Students
5. Branchville Elementary School
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Ridgefield School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 336 Students
6. Barlow Mountain Elementary School
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Ridgefield School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 371 Students
7. Redding Elementary School
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Redding School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 479 Students
8. Mill Ridge Primary School
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Danbury School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 329 Students
9. Miller-driscoll School
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Wilton School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 842 Students
10. St Mary School
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St Mary School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 252 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ridgefield, CT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ridgefield, CT has a total population of 25,106 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 72% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, CT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.95 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.23 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.72 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ridgefield, CT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ridgefield, CT.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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