For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 326 students in Northford, CT.
The top ranked public school in Northford, CT is Totoket Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Northford, CT public school have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Northford have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Connecticut public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Northford, CT (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Totoket Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1388 Middletown Ave.
Northford, CT 06472
(203) 484-1455
Northford, CT 06472
(203) 484-1455
Grades: 3-5
| 326 students
Northford, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Center For Autism Spectrum And Development Disorders (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
26 Old Post Rd.
Northford, CT 06472
(203) 484-9501
Northford, CT 06472
(203) 484-9501
Grades: 7-12
| 40 students
Collaborative Alternative Magnet School (Closed 2011)
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
26 Old Post Rd
Northford, CT 06472
(203) 234-0303
Northford, CT 06472
(203) 234-0303
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
School To Work Program (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1388 Middletown Ave.
Northford, CT 06472
(203) 484-1230
Northford, CT 06472
(203) 484-1230
Grades: 12
| 3 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Northford, CT?
The top ranked public schools in Northford, CT include Totoket Valley Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Northford?
1 public schools are located in Northford.
What is the racial composition of students in Northford?
Northford public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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