Top Groton Public Schools
- For the 2020 school year, there are 9 top public schools in Groton, Connecticut, serving 3,978 students.
- Groton, CT public schools have a diversity score of 0.67, which is higher than the Connecticut average of 0.43.
- The most diverse school in Groton is Claude Chester School. Read more about public school diversity statistics in Connecticut or national school diversity statistics.
- Minority enrollment is 48% (majority Hispanic) and the student:teacher ratio is 11:1.
Top Groton, CT Public Schools (2020)
- School Location Grades Students
- Groton Catherine Kolnaski Magnet School500 Poquonnock Rd.
Groton, CT 06340
(860)449-5608
Grades: PK-5 | 377 students
- Groton Charles Barnum School68 Briar Hill Rd.
Groton, CT 06340
(860)449-5640
Grades: PK-5 | 375 students
- Groton Claude Chester School1 Harry Day Drive
Groton, CT 06340
(860)449-5636
Grades: K-5 | 298 students
- Groton Ella T. Grasso Southeastern Technical High School Vocational School
189 Fort Hill Rd.
Groton, CT 06340
(860)448-0220
Grades: 9-12 | 484 students
- Groton Marine Science Magnet High School Of Southeastern Connectic130 Shennecossett Road
Groton, CT 06340
(860)434-4800
Grades: 9-12 | 271 students
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- Groton Mary Morrisson School154 Toll Gate Road
Groton, CT 06340
(860)449-5655
Grades: PK-5 | 363 students
- Groton Pleasant Valley School380 Pleasant Valley Rd. Sout
Groton, CT 06340
(860)449-5600
Grades: K-5 | 301 students
- Groton Robert E. Fitch High School101 Groton Long Point Road
Groton, CT 06340
(860)449-7200
Grades: 9-12 | 1053 students
- Groton West Side Middle School250 Brandegee Avenue
Groton, CT 06340
(860)449-5630
Grades: 6-8 | 456 students
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