Best Prospect Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,057 students in Prospect, CT.
The top ranked public schools in Prospect, CT are Prospect Elementary School and Long River Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Prospect, CT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Prospect have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Connecticut public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Prospect, CT (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prospect Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
75 New Haven Road
Prospect, CT 06712
(203) 578-3300
Grades: PK-5
| 592 students
Rank: #22.
Long River Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
38 Columbia Ave.
Prospect, CT 06712
(203) 758-4421
Grades: 6-8
| 465 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Prospect, Connecticut

Prospect, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
30 Coer Road
Prospect, CT 06712
(203) 758-4408
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
12 Center Street
Prospect, CT 06712
(203) 758-6674
Grades: 4-5
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Prospect, CT?
The top ranked public schools in Prospect, CT include Prospect Elementary School and Long River Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Prospect, CT?
2 public schools are located in Prospect, CT.
What is the racial composition of students in Prospect, CT?
Prospect, CT public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

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