Top 10 Best Windham County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 41 public schools serving 15,503 students in Windham County, CT (there are 11 private schools, serving 1,319 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in Windham County, CT are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in Windham County, CT are Pomfret Community School, The Woodstock Academy and Parish Hill High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Windham County, CT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Windham County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Best Windham County Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pomfret Community School
Math: 60% | Reading: 66%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
20 Pomfret St.
Pomfret Center, CT 06259
(860) 928-2718
Grades: PK-8
| 359 students
Rank: #22.
The Woodstock Academy
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
57 Academy Rd.
Woodstock, CT 06281
(860) 928-6575
Grades: 9-12
| 1,055 students
Rank: #33.
Parish Hill High School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
304 Parish Hill Rd.
Chaplin, CT 06235
(860) 455-9584
Grades: 7-12
| 207 students
Rank: #44.
Eastford Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
12 Westford Road
Eastford, CT 06242
(860) 974-1130
Grades: PK-8
| 142 students
Rank: #55.
Ashford School
Math: 39% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
440 Westford Rd.
Ashford, CT 06278
(860) 429-6419
Grades: PK-8
| 381 students
Rank: #66.
Scotland Elementary School
Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
68 Brook Rd.
Scotland, CT 06264
(860) 423-0064
Grades: PK-6
| 101 students
Rank: #77.
Woodstock Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
24 Frog Pond Rd.
Woodstock, CT 06281
(860) 928-0471
Grades: PK-4
| 445 students
Rank: #88.
Putnam High School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
152 Woodstock Ave.
Putnam, CT 06260
(860) 963-6905
Grades: 9-12
| 247 students
Rank: #99.
Chaplin Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
240 Palmer Rd.
Chaplin, CT 06235
(860) 455-9593
Grades: PK-6
| 154 students
Rank: #1010.
Brooklyn Middle School
Math: 31% | Reading: 54%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
119 Gorman Rd.
Brooklyn, CT 06234
(860) 774-9153
Grades: 5-8
| 343 students
Rank: #1111.
Woodstock Middle School
Math: 28% | Reading: 56%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
147 B-route 169
Woodstock, CT 06281
(860) 963-6575
Grades: 5-8
| 345 students
Rank: #1212.
Moosup Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
35 Church St.
Moosup, CT 06354
(860) 564-6430
Grades: K-3
| 274 students
Rank: #1313.
Charles H. Barrows Stem Academy
Magnet School
Math: 35% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
141 Tuckie Road
North Windham, CT 06256
(860) 465-2610
Grades: K-8
| 542 students
Rank: #1414.
Brooklyn Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
119 Gorman Rd.
Brooklyn, CT 06234
(860) 774-7577
Grades: PK-4
| 522 students
Rank: #1515.
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: #1616.
Killingly High School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
226 Putman Pike
Dayville, CT 06241
(860) 779-6620
Grades: 9-12
| 753 students
Rank: #1717.
Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
45 Westminster Rd.
Canterbury, CT 06331
(860) 546-9421
Grades: 5-8
| 194 students
Rank: #1818.
Mary R. Fisher Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
785 Riverside Dr.
North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
(860) 923-9142
Grades: PK-4
| 414 students
Rank: #1919.
Plainfield Central School
Math: 25% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
75 Canterbury Rd.
Plainfield, CT 06374
(860) 564-6437
Grades: 6-8
| 463 students
Rank: #2020.
Hampton Elementary School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
380 Main St.
Hampton, CT 06247
(860) 455-9409
Grades: PK-6
| 73 students
Rank: #21 - 2321. - 23.
Quinebaug Middle College
Magnet School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
742 Upper Maple St.
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 932-4100
Grades: 9-12
| 155 students
Rank: #21 - 2321. - 23.
Sterling Community School
Math: 26% | Reading: 42%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
251 Sterling Rd.
Sterling, CT 06377
(860) 564-2728
Grades: PK-8
| 329 students
Rank: #21 - 2321. - 23.
Tourtellotte Memorial High School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
785 Riverside Dr.
North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
(860) 923-9303
Grades: 9-12
| 223 students
Rank: #2424.
Canterbury Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
67 Kitt Rd.
Canterbury, CT 06331
(860) 546-6744
Grades: PK-4
| 267 students
Rank: #2525.
Putnam Elementary School
Math: 31% | Reading: 33%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
33 Wicker St.
Putnam, CT 06260
(860) 963-6925
Grades: PK-4
| 545 students
Rank: #2626.
Killingly Intermediate School
Math: 19% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1599 Upper Maple St.
Dayville, CT 06241
(860) 779-6700
Grades: 5-8
| 640 students
Rank: #2727.
Plainfield Memorial School
Math: 24% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
95 Canterbury Rd.
Plainfield, CT 06374
(860) 564-6440
Grades: 4-5
| 311 students
Rank: #2828.
Killingly Memorial School
Math: 25% | Reading: 36%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
339 Main St.
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 779-6680
Grades: 2-4
| 509 students
Rank: #2929.
Plainfield High School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
105 Putnam Road
Central Village, CT 06332
(860) 564-6417
Grades: 9-12
| 530 students
Rank: #3030.
Shepard Hill Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
234 Shepard Hill Rd.
Plainfield, CT 06374
(860) 564-6432
Grades: K-3
| 284 students
Rank: #3131.
Thompson Middle School
Math: 18% | Reading: 37%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
785 Riverside Dr.
North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
(860) 923-9380
Grades: 5-8
| 298 students
Rank: #3232.
H. H. Ellis Technical High School
Vocational School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
613 Upper Maple St.
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 412-7500
Grades: 9-12
| 693 students
Rank: #3333.
Windham Center School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
45 North Rd.
Windham, CT 06280
(860) 465-2440
Grades: K-5
| 247 students
Rank: #3434.
Putnam Middle School
Math: 18% | Reading: 31%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
35 Wicker St.
Putnam, CT 06260
(860) 963-6920
Grades: 5-8
| 329 students
Rank: #3535.
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
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Windham County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
322 Main Street
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 455-1605
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Route 6
Brooklyn, CT 06234
(860) 779-2600
Grades: 12
| 1 students
651 Norwich Rd
Plainfield, CT 06374
(860) 319-9733
Grades: 10-12
| 21 students
785 Riverside Drive
North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
(860) 923-9581
Grades: 10
| 1 students
651 Norwich Rd.
Plainfield, CT 06374
(860) 564-6400
Grades: PK
| 20 students
355 High Street
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2300
Grades: PK
| 36 students
376 Hartford Turnpike
Hampton, CT 06247
(860) 455-0707
Grades: K-12
| 128 students
22 Williamsville Rd.
Rogers, CT 06263
(860) 779-6770
Grades: PK
| 133 students
35 Wicker Street
Putnam, CT 06260
(860) 963-6920
Grades: 12
| 4 students
119 Gorman Road
Brooklyn, CT 06234
(860) 774-9153
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students
785 Riverside Drive
North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
(860) 923-9581
Grades: 9
| 1 students
79 Westfield Ave
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 779-6660
Grades: 9-12
| 16 students
729 Main St
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 455-1592
Grades: 9-12
| 8 students
112 Jordan Lane
North Windham, CT 06256
(860) 465-2400
Grades: 2-4
| 6 students
152 Woodstock Avenue
Putnam, CT 06260
(860) 963-6941
Grades: 10-12
| 9 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
P.o. Box 159
Oneco, CT 06373
(860) 564-2728
Grades: PK-8
| 487 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
141 Tuckie Road
North Windham, CT 06256
(860) 465-2627
Grades: PK
| 48 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 Windham County, CT?
The top ranked public schools in Windham County, CT include Pomfret Community School, The Woodstock Academy and Parish Hill High School.
How many public schools are located in Windham County, CT?
41 public schools are located in Windham County, CT.
What percentage of students in Windham County, CT go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in Windham County, CT are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Windham County, CT?
Windham County, CT public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

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