For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,984 students in the neighborhood of Simsbury Center, Simsbury, CT.
The top-ranked public schools in Simsbury Center are Central School, Squadron Line School and Simsbury High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Simsbury Center, Simsbury, CT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Simsbury Center, Simsbury, CT (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
29 Massaco St.
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-4732
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-4732
Gr: K-6 | 393 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Squadron Line School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
44 Squadron Line Rd.
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-2251
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-2251
Gr: PK-6 | 710 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #33.
Simsbury High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
34 Farms Village Rd.
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-0451
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-0451
Gr: 9-12 | 1,187 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #44.
Henry James Memorial School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
155 Firetown Rd.
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 651-3341
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 651-3341
Gr: 7-8 | 685 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Simsbury Center, Simsbury, CT?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Simsbury Center, Simsbury, CT include Central School, Squadron Line School and Simsbury High School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Simsbury Center, Simsbury?
4 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Simsbury Center, Simsbury.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Simsbury Center, Simsbury?
the neighborhood of Simsbury Center, Simsbury public schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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