Serving 85 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Booth Free School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 85 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in CT
Math Proficiency
: 70-79% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 80-89% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Booth Free School ranks within the top 5% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Booth Free School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Booth Free School is ranked #44 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Booth Free School often compared to?
Booth Free Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like The Burnham School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Booth Free School?
85 students attend Booth Free School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Booth Free School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Booth Free School?
Booth Free School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Booth Free School offer ?
Booth Free School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Booth Free School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 85 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 70-79% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 80-89% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
