Serving 94 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cornwall Consolidated School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 94 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cornwall Consolidated School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Cornwall Consolidated School's student population of 94 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
94 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Cornwall Consolidated School ranks within the top 20% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cornwall Consolidated School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#140 out of 942 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
5%
Hispanic
8%
30%
Black
2%
12%
White
83%
48%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cornwall Consolidated School's ranking?
Cornwall Consolidated School is ranked #140 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Cornwall Consolidated School often compared to?
Cornwall Consolidated Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Salisbury Central School, Sharon Center School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Cornwall Consolidated School?
94 students attend Cornwall Consolidated School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Cornwall Consolidated School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cornwall Consolidated School?
Cornwall Consolidated School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Cornwall Consolidated School offer ?
Cornwall Consolidated School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Cornwall Consolidated School part of?
Cornwall Consolidated School is part of Cornwall School District.
School Reviews
5 3/26/2020
We chose this school when we moved to the area from NYC and our children attended from K-8th grade. They had a marvelous experience! This school is like a private school, but free!!
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