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The public elementary schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Connecticut

Across Connecticut, 558 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the most students per teacher, a proxy for larger classes. Stamford Charter School for Excellence leads the list at 28.6:1, against a median of 12.3:1 across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
558
Connecticut
Top Students/teacher
28.6:1
Median Students/teacher
12.3:1
HIGHEST RATIO · CONNECTICUT
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
1Stamford Charter School for ExcellenceStamford, CTStamford Charter School for Excellence DistrictElementary54328.6:1
2Montessori Magnet at Batchelder SchoolHartford, CTHartford School DistrictElementary34625.8:1
3Montessori Magnet at Fisher SchoolHartford, CTHartford School DistrictElementary35325.2:1
4Worthington Hooker SchoolNew Haven, CTNew Haven School DistrictElementary42019.1:1
5Read SchoolBridgeport, CTBridgeport School DistrictElementary86318.0:1
6Edgewood Pre-K AcademyBristol, CTBristol School DistrictElementary26717.9:1
7The Friendship SchoolWaterford, CTLearnElementary46017.7:1
8Roberto Clemente International Dual Language SchoolWaterbury, CTWaterbury School DistrictElementary27517.6:1
9Blackham SchoolBridgeport, CTBridgeport School DistrictElementary1,08817.6:1
10John S. Martinez Sea and Sky STEM SchoolNew Haven, CTNew Haven School DistrictElementary48617.4:1
11High Horizons Magnet SchoolBridgeport, CTBridgeport School DistrictElementary44317.0:1
12Beecher SchoolNew Haven, CTNew Haven School DistrictElementary46217.0:1
13Environmental Sciences Magnet at Hooker SchoolHartford, CTHartford School DistrictElementary54716.6:1
14Hallen SchoolBridgeport, CTBridgeport School DistrictElementary28016.5:1
15Barnard Environmental Magnet SchoolNew Haven, CTNew Haven School DistrictElementary49616.4:1
16Sunnyside SchoolShelton, CTShelton School DistrictElementary22916.4:1
17Prendergast SchoolAnsonia, CTAnsonia School DistrictElementary58816.3:1
18Shelter Rock SchoolDanbury, CTDanbury School DistrictElementary52716.3:1
19Paul Laurence Dunbar SchoolBridgeport, CTBridgeport School DistrictElementary39116.3:1
20Side By Side Charter SchoolNorwalk, CTSide By Side Charter School DistrictElementary23616.2:1
21Booker T. Washington AcademyNew Haven, CTBooker T. Washington Academy DistrictElementary40416.2:1
22Fawn Hollow Elementary SchoolMonroe, CTMonroe School DistrictElementary68216.1:1
23Rotella Interdistrict Magnet SchoolWaterbury, CTWaterbury School DistrictElementary61416.0:1
24B. W. Tinker SchoolWaterbury, CTWaterbury School DistrictElementary57815.9:1
25King Street Intermediate SchoolDanbury, CTDanbury School DistrictElementary36715.8:1
26Davis Academy for Arts & Design InnovationNew Haven, CTNew Haven School DistrictElementary48915.7:1
27Eli Whitney SchoolEnfield, CTEnfield School DistrictElementary34615.7:1
28Chatfield-LoPresti SchoolSeymour, CTSeymour School DistrictElementary51515.6:1
29Elm City Montessori SchoolNew Haven, CTElm City Montessori School DistrictElementary31215.6:1
30DiLoreto Elementary & Middle SchoolNew Britain, CTNew Britain School DistrictElementary81915.6:1
31F. J. Kingsbury SchoolWaterbury, CTWaterbury School DistrictElementary41615.6:1
32Stadley Rough SchoolDanbury, CTDanbury School DistrictElementary47915.6:1
33Sanchez SchoolHartford, CTHartford School DistrictElementary31115.6:1
34Geraldine Claytor Magnet AcademyBridgeport, CTBridgeport School DistrictElementary45015.5:1
35Thomas Hooker SchoolMeriden, CTMeriden School DistrictElementary40415.5:1
36Jane Ryan SchoolTrumbull, CTTrumbull School DistrictElementary43815.5:1
37Rogers International SchoolStamford, CTStamford School DistrictElementary78015.4:1
38Wilcoxson SchoolStratford, CTStratford School DistrictElementary31815.4:1
39Booth Hill SchoolTrumbull, CTTrumbull School DistrictElementary52215.4:1
40Geraldine Johnson SchoolBridgeport, CTBridgeport School DistrictElementary82515.4:1
41Nathan Hale SchoolMeriden, CTMeriden School DistrictElementary48515.4:1
42Carbone School/East Haven AcademyEast Haven, CTEast Haven School DistrictElementary36315.4:1
43Park City Magnet SchoolBridgeport, CTBridgeport School DistrictElementary48715.3:1
44Benjamin Jepson Magnet SchoolNew Haven, CTNew Haven School DistrictElementary48315.3:1
45Nathan Hale SchoolNew Haven, CTNew Haven School DistrictElementary50615.3:1
46Multicultural Magnet SchoolBridgeport, CTBridgeport School DistrictElementary43615.3:1
47Silvermine Dual Language Magnet SchoolNorwalk, CTNorwalk School DistrictElementary42815.3:1
48Prudence Crandall SchoolEnfield, CTEnfield School DistrictElementary35115.3:1
49Luis Munoz Marin SchoolBridgeport, CTBridgeport School DistrictElementary70915.3:1
50Cesar Batalla SchoolBridgeport, CTBridgeport School DistrictElementary99015.2:1
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