Naugatuck Valley Planning Region schools ranked by test score
Latest CT Smarter Balanced year (2024-25). 89 schools in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut with reported English Language Arts scores. Connecticut state average: 50.5%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norton School Cheshire · Cheshire School District | Elementary | 81.2% | +30.7pp |
| 2 | Dodd Middle School Cheshire · Cheshire School District | Middle | 79.7% | +29.2pp |
| 3 | Highland School Cheshire · Cheshire School District | Elementary | 76.7% | +26.2pp |
| 4 | Chapman School Cheshire · Cheshire School District | Elementary | 74.5% | +24.0pp |
| 5 | Frisbie School Wolcott · Wolcott School District | Elementary | 73.1% | +22.6pp |
| 6 | Doolittle School Cheshire · Cheshire School District | Elementary | 72.8% | +22.3pp |
| 7 | Great Oak Elementary School Oxford · Oxford School District | Elementary | 72.1% | +21.6pp |
| 8 | Prospect Elementary School Prospect · Regional School District 16 | Elementary | 71.4% | +20.9pp |
| 9 | Bethlehem Elementary School Bethlehem · Regional School District 14 | Elementary | 71.2% | +20.7pp |
| 10 | Alcott School Wolcott · Wolcott School District | Elementary | 69.7% | +19.2pp |
| 11 | Long Hill School Shelton · Shelton School District | Elementary | 68.0% | +17.5pp |
| 12 | Oxford Middle School Oxford · Oxford School District | Middle | 67.3% | +16.8pp |
| 13 | Gainfield Elementary School Southbury · Regional School District 15 | Elementary | 67.1% | +16.6pp |
| 14 | Woodbury Middle School Woodbury · Regional School District 14 | Middle | 66.2% | +15.7pp |
| 15 | Ellen P. Hubbell School Bristol · Bristol School District | Elementary | 65.4% | +14.9pp |
| 16 | Wakelee School Wolcott · Wolcott School District | Elementary | 65.3% | +14.8pp |
| 17 | Laurel Ledge School Beacon Falls · Regional School District 16 | Elementary | 65.0% | +14.5pp |
| 18 | Long River Middle School Prospect · Regional School District 16 | Middle | 63.5% | +13.0pp |
| 19 | Tyrrell Middle School Wolcott · Wolcott School District | Middle | 61.7% | +11.2pp |
| 20 | Pomperaug Elementary School Southbury · Regional School District 15 | Elementary | 61.4% | +10.9pp |
| 21 | Northeast Middle School Bristol · Bristol School District | Middle | 60.2% | +9.7pp |
| 22 | Middlebury Elementary School Middlebury · Regional School District 15 | Elementary | 59.5% | +9.0pp |
| 23 | Bungay School Seymour · Seymour School District | Elementary | 59.4% | +8.9pp |
| 24 | Rochambeau Middle School Southbury · Regional School District 15 | Middle | 59.2% | +8.7pp |
| 25 | Elizabeth Shelton School Shelton · Shelton School District | Elementary | 58.9% | +8.4pp |
| 26 | Booth Hill School Shelton · Shelton School District | Elementary | 58.5% | +8.0pp |
| 27 | Waterbury Arts Magnet School Waterbury · Waterbury School District | High | 58.3% | +7.8pp |
| 28 | Long Meadow Elementary School Middlebury · Regional School District 15 | Elementary | 58.0% | +7.5pp |
| 29 | Mitchell Elementary School Woodbury · Regional School District 14 | Elementary | 57.2% | +6.7pp |
| 30 | Mohegan School Shelton · Shelton School District | Elementary | 57.0% | +6.5pp |
| 31 | Mountain View School Bristol · Bristol School District | Elementary | 56.0% | +5.5pp |
| 32 | Perry Hill Elementary School Shelton · Shelton School District | Middle | 55.7% | +5.2pp |
| 33 | Ivy Drive School Bristol · Bristol School District | Elementary | 55.3% | +4.8pp |
| 34 | Fletcher W. Judson School Watertown · Watertown School District | Elementary | 54.5% | +4.0pp |
| 35 | Memorial Middle School Middlebury · Regional School District 15 | Middle | 54.4% | +3.9pp |
| 36 | Sunnyside School Shelton · Shelton School District | Elementary | 54.0% | +3.5pp |
| 37 | Chatfield-LoPresti School Seymour · Seymour School District | Elementary | 53.8% | +3.3pp |
| 38 | Thomaston High School Thomaston · Thomaston School District | High | 53.4% | +2.9pp |
| 39 | Maloney Interdistrict Magnet School Waterbury · Waterbury School District | Elementary | 51.5% | +1.0pp |
| 40 | Hop Brook Elementary School Naugatuck · Naugatuck School District | Elementary | 51.1% | +0.6pp |
| 41 | Thomaston Center School Thomaston · Thomaston School District | Middle | 50.8% | +0.3pp |
| 42 | Bristol Arts and Innovation Magnet School Bristol · Bristol School District | High | 50.4% | -0.1pp |
| 43 | Bradley School Derby · Derby School District | Elementary | 48.2% | -2.3pp |
| 44 | Stafford School Bristol · Bristol School District | Elementary | 48.0% | -2.5pp |
| 45 | Chippens Hill Middle School Bristol · Bristol School District | Middle | 47.9% | -2.6pp |
| 46 | Seymour Middle School Seymour · Seymour School District | Middle | 47.8% | -2.7pp |
| 47 | South Side School Bristol · Bristol School District | Elementary | 47.7% | -2.8pp |
| 48 | Greene-Hills School Bristol · Bristol School District | Elementary | 47.3% | -3.2pp |
| 49 | Eli Terry Jr. Middle School Terryville · Plymouth School District | Middle | 47.0% | -3.5pp |
| 50 | Rotella Interdistrict Magnet School Waterbury · Waterbury School District | Elementary | 46.6% | -3.9pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the CT Smarter Balanced % Met or Exceeded Standard threshold on the latest available CT Smarter Balanced English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Connecticut statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Connecticut ranking.