For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 568 students in the neighborhood of Central Waterford, Waterford, CT.
The top ranked public elementary school in Central Waterford is Clark Lane Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Central Waterford, Waterford, CT public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Central Waterford, Waterford, CT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clark Lane Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
105 Clark Ln.
Waterford, CT 06385
(860) 443-2837
Waterford, CT 06385
(860) 443-2837
Grades: 6-8
| 548 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Central Waterford, Waterford, CT?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Central Waterford, Waterford, CT include Clark Lane Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Central Waterford, Waterford?
1 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Central Waterford, Waterford.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Central Waterford, Waterford?
the neighborhood of Central Waterford, Waterford public elementary schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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