Public schools in Enfield, CT
Enfield has 9 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 2 high, 1 middle, 6 elementary, enrolling 4,776 students. They are run by 2 districts and agencies; Enfield Public Schools runs 8 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 2 districts and agencies that run Enfield's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Enfield | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enfield Public Schools | 8 | 4,913 | $21,843 |
| Capitol Region Education Council | 1 | 8,942 | not reported |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
2 high schools in Enfield, 1,976 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enfield High School | 1,426 | 13.5 | 38.5% | Enfield Public Schools |
| Academy of Computer Science and Engineering | 550 | 10.3 | 63.8% | Capitol Region Education Council |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
One middle school in Enfield, 1,002 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John F. Kennedy Middle School | 1,002 | 11.3 | 42.9% | Enfield Public Schools |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
6 elementary schools in Enfield, 1,798 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prudence Crandall School | 351 | 15.3 | 45.3% | Enfield Public Schools |
| Eli Whitney School | 346 | 15.7 | 35.8% | Enfield Public Schools |
| Henry Barnard School | 311 | 11.8 | 43.4% | Enfield Public Schools |
| Hazardville Memorial School | 298 | 14.0 | 38.3% | Enfield Public Schools |
| Edgar H. Parkman School | 266 | 13.4 | 47.0% | Enfield Public Schools |
| Enfield Street School | 226 | 11.5 | 44.7% | Enfield Public Schools |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Enfield's public schools compare with Connecticut's
The median Enfield school has 13.4 students per full-time teacher, more than the Connecticut median of 11.9. 44% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 37% across the state. Its median school enrolls 346 students (state 412).
| Enfield | Connecticut | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 13.4 | 11.9 |
| Median school size (students) | 346 | 412 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 44% | 37% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 11% | 47% |
| Charter schools | 0% | 2.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 9 Enfield schools and the 987 Connecticut schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Enfield
- Enfield Public SchoolsRuns 8 of Enfield's 9 public schools and spent $21,843 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$21,843
- Enfield High School, the largest high school in Enfield1,426 students in 2024-25, 13.5 per teacher.1,426
- Compare Enfield Public Schools with Capitol Region Education CouncilEnfield's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in ConnecticutConnecticut's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for an Enfield addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
Other cities in Connecticut
- Bridgeport44 schools
- Hartford44 schools
- New Haven42 schools
- Waterbury32 schools
- Norwalk23 schools
- Stamford23 schools
- Danbury20 schools
- West Hartford17 schools
Questions about schools in Enfield
How many public schools are in Enfield, CT?
9 public schools with an address in Enfield were open in 2024-25: 2 high, 1 middle, 6 elementary, enrolling 4,776 students.What is the largest high school in Enfield?
Enfield High School, with 1,426 students in 2024-25 (Enfield Public Schools).Which districts run Enfield's schools?
Enfield Public Schools (8 schools), Capitol Region Education Council (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25