Top Rated Schools in This State

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Connecticut based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.

College Success Award

These are some of the best public high schools in Connecticut at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.

Academic Summary

Are the schools in Connecticut offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.

Largest School Districts in Connecticut

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Reviews From Schools in Connecticut

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Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
March 18, 2024
I attended Faith Prep anticipating a nurturing educational environment. However, my experience here has been deeply disappointing, to say the least. Rather than fostering growth and academic... More
Review for Faith Prep School
Parent / Guardian
March 14, 2024
This school is horrible. The students feel strongly negatively towards the curriculum and the teachers and overall experience. It seems the school is incredibly sexist against boys, and it seems it is... More
Review for Mill Hill School
Parent / Guardian
March 11, 2024
We love Calf Pen and Mrs. Whitaker, the principal. The school was quick to address it when my daughter had a bully at the beginning of the year (and we've had no further issues). The counselors are... More