Top 5 Best Wethersfield Public Preschools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 1,881 students in Wethersfield, CT.
The top ranked public preschools in Wethersfield, CT are Alfred W. Hanmer School, Charles Wright School and Emerson-williams School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wethersfield, CT public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in Wethersfield have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Wethersfield, CT (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alfred W. Hanmer School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
50 Francis St.
Wethersfield, CT 06109
(860) 571-8370
Grades: PK-6
| 324 students
Rank: #22.
Charles Wright School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
186 Nott St.
Wethersfield, CT 06109
(860) 571-8350
Grades: PK-6
| 273 students
Rank: #33.
Emerson-williams School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
461 Wells Rd.
Wethersfield, CT 06109
(860) 571-8360
Grades: PK-6
| 434 students
Rank: #44.
Samuel B. Webb Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
51 Willow St.
Wethersfield, CT 06109
(860) 571-8340
Grades: PK-6
| 330 students
Rank: #55.
Discovery Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
176 Cumberland Avenue
Wethersfield, CT 06109
(860) 296-2090
Grades: PK-5
| 520 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Wethersfield, Connecticut

Wethersfield, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
411 Wolcott Hill Road
Wethersfield, CT 06109
(860) 529-4260
Grades: 9-12
| 9 students
123 Progress Dr.
Wethersfield, CT 06109
(860) 529-4260
Grades: PK-K
| 42 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Wethersfield, CT?
The top ranked public preschools in Wethersfield, CT include Alfred W. Hanmer School, Charles Wright School and Emerson-williams School.
How many public preschools are located in Wethersfield?
5 public preschools are located in Wethersfield.
What is the racial composition of students in Wethersfield?
Wethersfield public preschools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public preschools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Wethersfield are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Wethersfield include: Emerson-williams School vs. Discovery Academy, Alfred W. Hanmer School vs. Charles Wright School

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