Litchfield Center School

Litchfield Center School operates as a close-knit elementary-level community in Litchfield, Connecticut, run under Regional School District 20. Current enrollment sits at 246 students spanning grades pre-K through 3. That puts it 35% leaner than the typical public school in Connecticut, which averages around 378 students.

Within Regional School District 20, which oversees 7 schools and 1,606 students, Litchfield Center School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Litchfield Center School reports that nearly all students (89%) are White. Other groups include 7% Hispanic, 2% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Litchfield Center School has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.6:1. The state averages about 12.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 24% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is lower than Northwest Hills Planning Region's rate of about 37%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Northwest Hills Planning Region) logs that median household earnings sit near $93,551, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Northwest Hills Planning Region's 50 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,539 students), Litchfield Center School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Center School, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a low-density site.

On the community side, members of the Litchfield Center School community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.