For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,287 students in Danielson, CT (there are 2 private schools, serving 237 private students). 84% of all K-12 students in Danielson, CT are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Danielson, CT are Killingly Memorial School, Quinebaug Middle College and H. H. Ellis Technical High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Danielson, CT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Danielson have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Danielson, CT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Killingly Memorial School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
339 Main St.
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 779-6680
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 779-6680
Grades: 2-4
| 485 students
Rank: #22.
Quinebaug Middle College
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
742 Upper Maple St.
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 932-4100
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 932-4100
Grades: 9-12
| 152 students
Rank: #33.
H. H. Ellis Technical High School
Vocational School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
613 Upper Maple St.
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 412-7500
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 412-7500
Grades: 9-12
| 650 students
Danielson, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Killingly Alternative Learning Program (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
79 Westfield Ave
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 779-6660
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 779-6660
Grades: 9-12
| 16 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Danielson, CT?
The top ranked public schools in Danielson, CT include Killingly Memorial School, Quinebaug Middle College and H. H. Ellis Technical High School.
How many public schools are located in Danielson?
3 public schools are located in Danielson.
What percentage of students in Danielson go to public school?
84% of all K-12 students in Danielson are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Danielson?
Danielson public schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Danielson are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Danielson include: Quinebaug Middle College vs. H. H. Ellis Technical High School
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