Best Groton Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 847 students in Groton, CT.
The top ranked public preschools in Groton, CT are Charles Barnum School and Thames River Magnet School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Groton, CT public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in Groton have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Groton, CT (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Charles Barnum School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
68 Briar Hill Rd.
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 449-5640
Grades: PK-5
| 331 students
Rank: #22.
Thames River Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
154 Toll Gate Road
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 449-5655
Grades: PK-5
| 516 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Groton, Connecticut

Groton, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1084 Shennecossett Road
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 405-9017
Grades: 12
| 6 students
1 Harry Day Drive
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 449-5636
Grades: PK-5
| 316 students
120 West St.
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 449-5645
Grades: PK-3
| 189 students
130 Shennecossett Rd.
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 449-5650
Grades: PK-6
| 483 students
61 Fort Hill Rd
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 449-5620
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
244 Monument St.
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 449-5646
Grades: 3-6
| 132 students
101 Groton Long Point Rd Fi
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 449-7200
Grades: 9-12
| 22 students
42 Smith Ln.
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 572-5872
Grades: PK-6
| 387 students
380 Pleasant Valley Rd. Sout
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 449-5600
Grades: K-5
| 301 students
250 Brandegee Avenue
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 449-5630
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
55 Seely School Drive
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 449-5660
Grades: PK-5
| 217 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Groton, CT?
The top ranked public preschools in Groton, CT include Charles Barnum School and Thames River Magnet School.
How many public preschools are located in Groton, CT?
2 public preschools are located in Groton, CT.
What is the racial composition of students in Groton, CT?
Groton, CT public preschools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

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