Top 10 Best Litchfield County Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 43 public elementary schools serving 13,307 students in Litchfield County, CT.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Litchfield County, CT are Washington Primary School, The Burnham School and Booth Free School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Litchfield County, CT public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 50% statewide average). Elementary schools in Litchfield County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Connecticut public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Litchfield County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Primary School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11 School St.
Washington Depot, CT 06794
(860) 868-7331
Grades: PK-5
| 162 students
Rank: #22.
The Burnham School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
80 Main St.
Bridgewater, CT 06752
(860) 354-5559
Grades: K-5
| 72 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Booth Free School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
14 South St.
Roxbury, CT 06783
(860) 354-9391
Grades: K-5
| 73 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Colebrook Consolidated School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
452 Smith Hill Road
Colebrook, CT 06021
(860) 379-2179
Grades: K-6
| 72 students
Rank: #55.
Salisbury Central School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
45 Lincoln City Road
Lakeville, CT 06039
(860) 435-9871
Grades: PK-8
| 296 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Cornwall Consolidated School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5 Cream Hill Rd.
West Cornwall, CT 06796
(860) 672-6617
Grades: PK-8
| 94 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Kent Center School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9 Judd Street
Kent, CT 06757
(860) 927-3537
Grades: PK-8
| 194 students
Rank: #88.
Warren Elementary School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
21 Sackett Hill Rd.
Cornwall Bridge, CT 06754
(860) 868-2223
Grades: K-5
| 46 students
Rank: #99.
Wamogo Regional Middle School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
98 Wamogo Road
Litchfield, CT 06759
(860) 567-7410
Grades: 6-8
| 166 students
Rank: #1010.
Shepaug Valley School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
159 South Street
Washington, CT 06793
(860) 868-7326
Grades: 6-12
| 494 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Bethlehem Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
92 East St.
Bethlehem, CT 06751
(203) 266-7506
Grades: PK-5
| 281 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Harwinton Consolidated School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
115 Litchfield Rd.
Harwinton, CT 06791
(860) 485-9029
Grades: PK-4
| 386 students
Rank: #1313.
Plymouth Center School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
107 North Street
Plymouth, CT 06782
(860) 283-6321
Grades: PK-2
| 342 students
Rank: #1414.
North Canaan Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
90 Pease Street
Canaan, CT 06018
(860) 824-5149
Grades: PK-8
| 238 students
Rank: #1515.
Lee H. Kellogg School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
47 Main St.
Falls Village, CT 06031
(860) 824-7791
Grades: K-8
| 72 students
Rank: #1616.
Mitchell Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
14 School St.
Woodbury, CT 06798
(203) 263-4314
Grades: PK-5
| 347 students
Rank: #1717.
Northville Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
22 Hipp Rd.
New Milford, CT 06776
(860) 355-3713
Grades: PK-2
| 448 students
Rank: #1818.
Barkhamsted Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
65 Ripley Hill Rd.
Barkhamsted, CT 06063
(860) 379-2729
Grades: K-6
| 184 students
Rank: #1919.
Swift Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
250 Colonial St.
Oakville, CT 06779
(860) 945-4830
Grades: 6-8
| 584 students
Rank: #2020.
Woodbury Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
67 Washington Ave.
Woodbury, CT 06798
(203) 263-4306
Grades: 6-8
| 303 students
Rank: #2121.
Hill And Plain School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
60 Old Town Park Rd.
New Milford, CT 06776
(860) 354-5430
Grades: PK-2
| 377 students
Rank: #2222.
Ann Antolini School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
30 Antolini Road
New Hartford, CT 06057
(860) 489-4169
Grades: 3-6
| 243 students
Rank: #2323.
Eli Terry Jr. Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
21 North Main Street
Terryville, CT 06786
(860) 314-2790
Grades: 6-8
| 279 students
Rank: #2424.
Black Rock School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
57 Branch Rd.
Thomaston, CT 06787
(860) 283-3040
Grades: PK-3
| 292 students
Rank: #2525.
Pearson School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2 Wetmore Ave.
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-7588
Grades: 3-6
| 294 students
Rank: #2626.
Sharon Center School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
80 Hilltop Road
Sharon, CT 06069
(860) 364-5153
Grades: K-8
| 97 students
Rank: #2727.
Fletcher W. Judson School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
124 Hamilton Lane
Watertown, CT 06795
(860) 945-4850
Grades: 3-5
| 287 students
Rank: #2828.
Polk School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
435 Buckingham St.
Oakville, CT 06779
(860) 945-4840
Grades: 3-5
| 321 students
Rank: #2929.
Thomaston Center School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1 Thomas Ave.
Thomaston, CT 06787
(860) 283-3036
Grades: 4-6
| 190 students
Rank: #3030.
Harry S. Fisher Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
79 North Main Street
Terryville, CT 06786
(860) 314-2770
Grades: 3-5
| 304 students
Rank: #3131.
Sarah Noble Intermediate School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
25 Sunny Valley Rd.
New Milford, CT 06776
(860) 210-4020
Grades: 3-5
| 756 students
Rank: #3232.
Torringford School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
800 Charles St.
Torrington, CT 06790
(860) 489-2300
Grades: K-3
| 612 students
Rank: #3333.
Southwest School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
340 Litchfield St.
Torrington, CT 06790
(860) 489-2311
Grades: 4-5
| 292 students
Rank: #3434.
Botelle Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
128 Greenwoods Rd. East
Norfolk, CT 06058
(860) 542-5286
Grades: PK-6
| 66 students
Rank: #3535.
Schaghticoke Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
23 Hipp Rd.
New Milford, CT 06776
(860) 354-2204
Grades: 6-8
| 811 students
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Litchfield County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Abc / Forbes School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
500 Migeon Ave
Torrington, CT 06790
(860) 489-2327
Grades: 2-3
| 2 students
Abc / Torringford (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
837 Charles St
Torrington, CT 06790
(860) 489-2327
Grades: 2-5
| 2 students
Aim Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
100 Battistoni Dr.
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-8525
Grades: 9-12
| 7 students
Thomas Ave.
Thomaston, CT 06787
(860) 283-3029
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Batcheller - Bridges 1 (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
201 Pratt Street
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-5423
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
15 Hinsdale Avenue
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-5956
Grades: 2-4
| 4 students
65 Ripley Hill Road
Barkhamsted, CT 06063
(860) 379-8583
Grades: 5-6
| 4 students
Bridges I (Closed 2011)
Special Education School
530 Main St Box 315
New Hartford, CT 06057
(860) 379-8546
Grades: PK-1
| n/a students
30 Antolini Drive
New Hartford, CT 06057
(860) 489-4169
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
128 Greenwoods Road
Norfolk, CT 06058
(860) 542-5286
Grades: 3-5
| 4 students
125 West St.
Litchfield, CT 06759
(860) 567-7510
Grades: PK-3
| 260 students
34 Park Street
Torrington, CT 06790
(203) 974-7300
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
159 South St
Washington, CT 06793
(860) 868-6233
Grades: PK
| 21 students
98 Wamogo Rd.
Litchfield, CT 06759
(860) 567-7400
Grades: PK
| 64 students
215 Hogan Dr.
Torrington, CT 06790
(860) 489-2303
Grades: PK-5
| 363 students
215 Hogan Drive
Torrington, CT 06790
(860) 489-2327
Grades: PK
| 48 students
Edadvance Headstart (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
355 Goshen Rd.
Litchfield, CT 06759
(860) 567-0863
Grades: PK
| 213 students
Flex Middle School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
100 Battistoni Dr.
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-7243
Grades: 7-8
| 8 students
50 North St.
Goshen, CT 06756
(860) 491-6020
Grades: PK-5
| 137 students
37 Heminway Park Road
Watertown, CT 06795
(860) 945-4860
Grades: 6
| 272 students
98 Wamogo Road
Litchfield, CT 06759
(860) 567-7400
Grades: 11
| 1 students
Iep Program (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
128 Greenwoods Rd East
Norfolk, CT 06058
(860) 542-5286
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
5 Minortown Rd.
Woodbury, CT 06798
(203) 263-0416
Grades: PK
| 38 students
100 Battistoni Drive
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-1084
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
10 East St.
Morris, CT 06763
(860) 567-7420
Grades: PK-5
| 125 students
2 Pickett District Road
New Milford, CT 06776
(860) 354-3218
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
79 Gay Street
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-5921
Grades: 9-12
| 11 students
Leapss (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
5 Cream Hill Road
West Cornwall, CT 06796
(860) 824-5639
Grades: 2-5
| 4 students
Links High School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
100 Battistoni Dr.
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-8525
Grades: 7-12
| 16 students
94 Railroad St.
New Milford, CT 06776
(860) 354-2654
Grades: 12
| 19 students
35 Plumb Hill Road
Litchfield, CT 06759
(860) 567-7520
Grades: 4-6
| 189 students
77 Main Street
Terryville, CT 06786
(860) 314-2799
Grades: 3-5
| 181 students
355 Migeon Ave
Torrington, CT 06790
(860) 489-2327
Grades: 10-12
| 7 students
5 Minortown Road
Woodbury, CT 06798
(203) 263-2186
Grades: 10
| 1 students
2 Wetmore Ave
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-3641
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Litchfield County, CT?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Litchfield County, CT include Washington Primary School, The Burnham School and Booth Free School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Litchfield County?
43 public elementary schools are located in Litchfield County.
What is the racial composition of students in Litchfield County?
Litchfield County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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