Best Suffield Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,340 students in Suffield, CT (there are 2 private schools, serving 438 private students). 75% of all K-12 students in Suffield, CT are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 88%).

The top ranked public schools in Suffield, CT are Suffield Middle School and Mcalister Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Suffield, CT public schools have an score of 61% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 42%), and score of 65% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Suffield have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Connecticut public schools.

Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Suffield, CT (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Suffield Middle School

(Math: 62% | Reading: 65%)
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350 Mountain Rd.
Suffield, CT 06078
(860) 668-3820

Gr: 6-8 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Rank: #22.

Mcalister Intermediate School

(Math: 59% | Reading: 64%)
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260 Mountain Road
Suffield, CT 06078
(860) 668-3830

Gr: 3-5 | 446 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Rank: n/an/a

A. Ward Spaulding School

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945 Mountain Rd.
Suffield, CT 06078
(860) 668-3826

Gr: PK-2 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

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Suffield, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Bridge Street School (Closed 2005)

90 Bridge St.
Suffield, CT 06078
(860) 668-3818

Gr: 1-2 | 134 students Minority enrollment: 4%

Macdougall/walker Correctional Institution Elementary School (Closed 2018)

Alternative School

1153 East St. South
Suffield, CT 06078
(860) 627-2127

Gr: 11-12 | 4 students

Prekindergarten Program (Closed 2007)

260 Mountain Road
Suffield, CT 06078
(860) 668-2982

Gr: PK-K | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Walker Reception Center (Closed 2004)

Alternative School

1151 East Street South
Suffield, CT 06078
(860) 292-3413

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Suffield, CT?

The top ranked public schools in Suffield, CT include Suffield Middle School and Mcalister Intermediate School.

How many public schools are located in Suffield?

3 public schools are located in Suffield.

What percentage of students in Suffield go to public school?

75% of all K-12 students in Suffield are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 88%).

What is the racial composition of students in Suffield?

Suffield public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).