Top Rated Schools in This State

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Connecticut based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.

College Success Award

These are some of the best public high schools in Connecticut at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.

Academic Summary

Are the schools in Connecticut offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.

Largest School Districts in Connecticut

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Reviews From Schools in Connecticut

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Parent / Guardian
March 28, 2024
I am not from a small town and was nervous about what the school system here would be like. I have had 3 kids and will have my 4th attend here. We love it! Communication is excellent between parents... More
Parent / Guardian
March 27, 2024
Excellent staff are dedicated, smart, and caring. They support students in a way that helps them thrive. Highly recommend.
Parent / Guardian
March 26, 2024
Having my kid start at Somers Elementary since kindergarten. Principal Mucci is good at assigning popular and young teachers to popular kids. My child is quiet and introvert. Every new year he was... More