Top 5 Best Willimantic Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,372 students in Willimantic, CT (there are 3 private schools, serving 224 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in Willimantic, CT are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in Willimantic, CT are Arts At The Capitol Theater Magnet School (Act), Windham Technical High School and Windham High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Willimantic, CT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Willimantic have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Best Willimantic, CT Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arts At The Capitol Theater Magnet School (Act)
Magnet School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 70-79%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
896 Main Street
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-5636
Grades: 9-12
| 132 students
Rank: #22.
Windham Technical High School
Vocational School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
210 Birch St.
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 456-3879
Grades: 9-12
| 500 students
Rank: #33.
Windham High School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
355 High St.
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2480
Grades: 9-12
| 617 students
Rank: #44.
Natchaug School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
123 Jackson St.
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2380
Grades: K-5
| 278 students
Rank: #55.
Windham Middle School
Math: 8% | Reading: 18%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
123 Quarry St.
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2351
Grades: 6-8
| 632 students
Rank: #66.
W. B. Sweeney School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
60 Oak Hill Dr.
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2420
Grades: K-5
| 213 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Willimantic, Connecticut

Willimantic, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
322 Main Street
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 455-1605
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
355 High Street
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2300
Grades: PK
| 36 students
729 Main St
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 455-1592
Grades: 9-12
| 8 students
832-842 Main Street
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 336-4200
Grades: 9-12
| 174 students
90 South Park Street
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 450-1259
Grades: PK
| 30 students
60 Oak Hill Drive
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2420
Grades: 1-5
| 3 students
478 Valley Street
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 450-7704
Grades: PK
| 56 students
322 Prospect St.
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2627
Grades: PK
| 178 students
842 Main Street
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2502
Grades: 9-12
| 34 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Willimantic, CT?
The top ranked public schools in Willimantic, CT include Arts At The Capitol Theater Magnet School (Act), Windham Technical High School and Windham High School.
How many public schools are located in Willimantic, CT?
6 public schools are located in Willimantic, CT.
What percentage of students in Willimantic, CT go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in Willimantic, CT are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Willimantic, CT?
Willimantic, CT public schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

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