Largest Connecticut Public Elementary Schools

The average public elementary school in Connecticut has approximately 427 students (2024-25).
The public elementary schools with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest public elementary school in Connecticut (by enrollment) is Saxe Middle School with 1,315 students.
# Students Range: 806 1,315 Avg. # Students: 939

Largest Connecticut Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
# Students
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Saxe Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Students: 1,315
Grades: 5-8
468 South Ave.
New Canaan, CT 06840
(203) 594-4564
Rank: #22.
Timothy Edwards School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Students: 1,142
Grades: 6-8
100 Arnold Way
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5030
Rank: #33.
Amistad Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,116
Grades: K-12
130 Edgewood Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 772-7000
Rank: #44.
John F. Kennedy Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,096
Grades: 6-8
155 Raffia Rd.
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 763-8855
Rank: #55.
Achievement First Bridgeport Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,084
Grades: K-12
655 Stillman St.
Bridgeport, CT 06608
(203) 338-0593
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Blackham School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,068
Grades: PK-8
425 Thorme St.
Bridgeport, CT 06606
(203) 576-7951
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Middlesex Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Students: 1,068
Grades: 6-8
204 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd.
Darien, CT 06820
(203) 655-2518
Rank: #88.
Michael F. Wallace Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,062
Grades: 4-8
3465 East Main St.
Waterbury, CT 06705
(203) 574-8140
Rank: #99.
Cesar Batalla School
Magnet School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,054
Grades: PK-8
606 Howard Ave.
Bridgeport, CT 06605
(203) 579-8501
Rank: #1010.
Achievement First Hartford Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,041
Grades: K-12
305 Greenfield Street
Hartford, CT 06112
(860) 695-6685
Rank: #1111.
Broadview Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,026
Grades: 6-8
72 Hospital Ave.
Danbury, CT 06810
(203) 797-4861
Rank: #1212.
Torrington Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 975
Grades: 6-8
200 Middle School Rd.
Torrington, CT 06790
(860) 496-4050
Rank: #1313.
Beman Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 968
Grades: 6-8
1 Wilderman's Way
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 347-8594
Rank: #1414.
Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 963
Grades: 6-12
53 Vernon Street
Hartford, CT 06103
(860) 695-7201
Rank: #1515.
Rogers Park Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 950
Grades: 6-8
21 Memorial Dr.
Danbury, CT 06810
(203) 797-4881
Rank: #1616.
Groton Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 907
Grades: 6-8
35 Groton Long Point Road
Groton, CT 06340
(860) 446-4200
Rank: #1717.
Middlebrook School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Students: 894
Grades: 6-8
131 School Rd.
Wilton, CT 06897
(203) 762-8388
Rank: #1818.
East Hartford Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 890
Grades: 6-8
777 Burnside Ave.
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 622-5600
Rank: #1919.
Carrigan 5/6 Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 876
Grades: 5-6
2 Tetlow St.
West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 937-4390
Rank: #2020.
Pulaski Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 867
Grades: 6-8
757 Farmington Ave.
New Britain, CT 06053
(860) 225-7665
Rank: #2121.
Sedgwick Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Students: 866
Grades: 6-8
128 Sedgwick Rd.
West Hartford, CT 06107
(860) 570-6500
Rank: #2222.
Ana Grace Academy Of The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 863
Grades: PK-8
129 Griffin Road North
Bloomfield, CT 06002
(860) 677-0380
Rank: #2323.
Smith Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 853
Grades: 6-8
216 Addison Rd.
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(860) 652-7040
Rank: #2424.
Beecher Road School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Students: 847
Grades: PK-6
40 Beecher Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
(203) 389-2195
Rank: #2525.
Elisabeth M. Bennet Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 843
Grades: 5-6
1151 Main St.
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3571
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Diloreto Elementary & Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 842
Grades: K-8
732 Slater Rd.
New Britain, CT 06053
(860) 223-2885
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Miller-driscoll School
Magnet School
Students: 842
Grades: PK-2
217 Wolfpit Rd.
Wilton, CT 06897
(203) 762-8678
Rank: #2828.
Greene-hills School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 824
Grades: PK-8
718 Pine St.
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 584-7822
Rank: #2929.
Waterbury Arts Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 821
Grades: 6-12
16 South Elm St.
Waterbury, CT 06706
(203) 573-6300
Rank: #3030.
West Bristol School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 819
Grades: K-8
500 Clark Avenue
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 584-7815
Rank: #3131.
Highland School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Students: 818
Grades: K-6
490 Highland Ave.
Cheshire, CT 06410
(203) 272-0335
Rank: #3232.
West Side Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 817
Grades: 6-8
483 Chase Parkway
Waterbury, CT 06708
(203) 574-8120
Rank: #3333.
King Philip Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 815
Grades: 6-8
100 King Philip Dr.
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 233-8236
Rank: #3434.
Schaghticoke Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 811
Grades: 6-8
23 Hipp Rd.
New Milford, CT 06776
(860) 354-2204
Rank: #3535.
Geraldine Johnson School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 806
Grades: PK-8
475 Lexington Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06604
(203) 275-2500
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Connecticut average public elementary schools student size?
The Connecticut average public elementary schools student size is 427 for 2024-25.
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The best top ranked public elementary schools in Connecticut include Saxe Middle School, Timothy Edwards School and Amistad Academy.

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