For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,604 students in Ellington, CT (there are 1 private school, serving 59 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Ellington, CT are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in Ellington, CT are Windermere School, Center School and Ellington High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ellington, CT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Ellington have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Connecticut public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Ellington, CT (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Windermere School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2 Abbott Rd.
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2329
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2329
Grades: PK-6
| 647 students
Rank: #22.
Center School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
49 Main St.
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2315
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2315
Grades: K-6
| 465 students
Rank: #33.
Ellington High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
37 Maple St.
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2352
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2352
Grades: 9-12
| 762 students
Rank: #44.
Ellington Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
46 Middle Butcher Rd.
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2339
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2339
Grades: 7-8
| 411 students
Rank: #55.
Crystal Lake School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
59 South Road
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2322
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2322
Grades: PK-6
| 319 students
Ellington, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2 Abbott Rd.
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2329
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2329
Grades: 5-6
| 446 students
Windermere School Program For Alternative Learning K-4 (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
2 Abbott Rd.
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2329
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2329
Grades: 2
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Ellington, CT?
The top ranked public schools in Ellington, CT include Windermere School, Center School and Ellington High School.
How many public schools are located in Ellington, CT?
5 public schools are located in Ellington, CT.
What percentage of students in Ellington, CT go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Ellington, CT are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Ellington, CT?
Ellington, CT public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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