For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 716 students in Ellington, CT.
The top ranked public high school in Ellington, CT is Ellington High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ellington, CT public high school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in Ellington have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Connecticut public high schools.
Ellington, CT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ellington High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Ellington, CT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ellington High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
37 Maple St.
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2352
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2352
Grades: 9-12
| 716 students
Ellington, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2 Abbott Rd.
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2329
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2329
Grades: 5-6
| 446 students
Windermere School Program For Alternative Learning K-4 (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2 Abbott Rd.
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2329
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2329
Grades: 2
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Ellington, CT?
The top ranked public high schools in Ellington, CT include Ellington High School.
How many public high schools are located in Ellington?
1 public high schools are located in Ellington.
What is the racial composition of students in Ellington?
Ellington public high schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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