Best Schools in Southington, CT
Southington, CT has 18 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 11 elementary) serving 8,272 students. On average they score 57% on state proficiency tests against a projected 50%, so schools in Southington exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Southington, CT
The top high schools in Southington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Southington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southington School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1945 Students
2. Plainville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plainville School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 686 Students
Best Middle Schools in Southington, CT
The top middle schools in Southington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. John F. Kennedy Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southington School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 699 Students
2. Joseph A. Depaolo Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southington School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 694 Students
3. Middle School Of Plainville
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plainville School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 540 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Southington, CT
The top elementary schools in Southington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Oshana Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southington School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 261 Students
2. Derynoski Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southington School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 545 Students
3. South End Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southington School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 247 Students
4. Hatton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southington School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 327 Students
5. Urbin T. Kelley School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southington School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 281 Students
6. Louis Toffolon School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plainville School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 375 Students
7. Thalberg Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southington School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 431 Students
8. Flanders Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southington School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 277 Students
9. Frank T. Wheeler School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plainville School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 287 Students
10. Linden Street School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plainville School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 384 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Southington, CT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Southington, CT has a total population of 31,411 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Southington, 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 Southington, CT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.35 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.08 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.27 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Southington, CT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Southington, 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 Southington, CT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Southington, CT
How many schools are in Southington, CT?
Southington, CT has 18 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 8,272 students in total.
How do schools in Southington perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Southington score 57% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in Southington exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Southington?
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: 54%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 53%
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- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 57%
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 54%
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- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 43%
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- Projected: 39%
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- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Southington
8 of 9 schools in Southington carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 3B: 5
All 9 public schools we grade in Southington. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (5)
- Derynoski Elementary School
- Flanders Elementary School
- Hatton Elementary School
- Oshana Elementary School
- Thalberg Elementary School
Other schools and academies (2)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.