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1,028 schools in Connecticut

9 counties · 205 cities · Public K-12

Public K-12 schools in Connecticut total 1,028 across 9 counties. Bridgeport School District is the largest district by enrollment, at roughly 19,802 students.

Residents
3,624,508
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
493,345
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
1,028
public K-12
Counties
9
205 cities

Connecticut rankings

Largest district
Bridgeport School District19,802 students · 36 schools

Test scores

Reading, SY 2024-25. State average: 50.5% met or exceeded.
Top 5 schools
  1. 1.West School
    New Canaan
    93.1%
  2. 92.8%
  3. 3.Riverside School
    Riverside
    92.4%
  4. 4.Old Greenwich School
    Old Greenwich
    91.6%
  5. 5.South School
    New Canaan
    91.5%
Lowest 5 schools
  1. 3.6%
  2. 5.0%
  3. 5.3%
  4. 6.0%
  5. 5.Columbus School
    Bridgeport
    6.3%

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Counties

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Capitol Planning Region County286 schools→Greater Bridgeport Planning Region County91 schools→Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County57 schools→Naugatuck Valley Planning Region County121 schools→Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region County34 schools→Northwest Hills Planning Region County50 schools→South Central Connecticut Planning Region County152 schools→Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region County88 schools→Western Connecticut Planning Region County149 schools→