Best High Schools in Stamford, CT

Stamford, CT has 12 high schools with 8,706 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 Stamford score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 56% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Stamford underperform expectations.

1. Greenwich High School

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Greenwich School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2668 Students

2. The Academy Of Information Technology & Engineering

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Stamford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 642 Students

3. Stamford High School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Stamford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2048 Students

4. Westhill High School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Stamford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2265 Students

5. J. M. Wright Technical High School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Connecticut Technical Education And Career System • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 429 Students

Best Middle Schools in Stamford, CT

Stamford, CT has 5 middle schools with 3,158 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 Stamford score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Stamford meet expectations.

1. Scofield Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Stamford School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 584 Students

2. Dolan School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Stamford School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 611 Students

3. Turn Of River School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Stamford School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 662 Students

4. Cloonan School

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Stamford School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 576 Students

5. Rippowam Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Stamford School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 725 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Stamford, CT

Stamford, CT has 22 elementary schools with 9,391 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 Stamford score 45% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Stamford meet expectations.

1. Old Greenwich School

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Greenwich School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 406 Students

2. Stamford Charter School For Excellence

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Stamford Charter School For Excellence District • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 561 Students

3. Strawberry Hill An Ext. Of Rogers International

A-

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Stamford School District • Public • Grades KG - 7 • 716 Students

4. Rogers International School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Stamford School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 765 Students

5. Hart School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Stamford School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 551 Students

6. Northeast School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Stamford School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 495 Students

7. Davenport Ridge School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Stamford School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 659 Students

8. Julia A. Stark School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Stamford School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 593 Students

9. Stillmeadow School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Stamford School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 621 Students

10. Roxbury School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Stamford School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 562 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Stamford, CT

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

Community Factors

Stamford, CT has a total population of 135,258 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 51% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Stamford, CT

21,255

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

51%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Stamford, CT.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C+

17.95 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.61 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

16.34 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Stamford, CT.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

7,755 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

78 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Stamford, CT Internet Health Assessment.

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