For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 371 students in Ellington, CT.
The top ranked public middle school in Ellington, CT is Ellington Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ellington, CT public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Connecticut public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in Ellington have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Connecticut public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Ellington, CT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ellington Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
46 Middle Butcher Rd.
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2339
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2339
Gr: 7-8 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Ellington, Connecticut 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2 Abbott Rd.
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2329
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2329
Gr: 5-6 | 446 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
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
Gr: 2 | 1 student Student-teacher ratio: 1:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Ellington, CT?
The top ranked public middle schools in Ellington, CT include Ellington Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Ellington?
1 public middle schools are located in Ellington.
What is the racial composition of students in Ellington?
Ellington public middle schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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