For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 569 students in Terryville, CT.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Terryville, CT are Eli Terry Jr. Middle School and Harry S. Fisher Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Terryville, CT public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 50% statewide average). Elementary schools in Terryville have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Terryville, CT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eli Terry Jr. Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
21 North Main Street
Terryville, CT 06786
(860) 314-2790
Terryville, CT 06786
(860) 314-2790
Grades: 6-8
| 276 students
Rank: #22.
Harry S. Fisher Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
79 North Main Street
Terryville, CT 06786
(860) 314-2770
Terryville, CT 06786
(860) 314-2770
Grades: 3-5
| 293 students
Terryville, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
77 Main Street
Terryville, CT 06786
(860) 314-2799
Terryville, CT 06786
(860) 314-2799
Grades: 3-5
| 181 students
Plymouth Alternative High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
77 Main Street
Terryville, CT 06786
(860) 314-8005
Terryville, CT 06786
(860) 314-8005
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
12 Prospect Street
Terryville, CT 06786
(860) 314-2770
Terryville, CT 06786
(860) 314-2770
Grades: PK-5
| 173 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Terryville, CT?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Terryville, CT include Eli Terry Jr. Middle School and Harry S. Fisher Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Terryville?
2 public elementary schools are located in Terryville.
What is the racial composition of students in Terryville?
Terryville public elementary schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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