Connecticut · NCES CCD 2024-25

Best Student-Teacher Ratios in Connecticut

The 50 public schools in Connecticut with the lowest student-teacher ratios, a class-size measure computed from NCES staffing data.

6.1:1
Best ratio
12.1:1
State average
15.7:1
National average
50
Schools listed

The ranking in one line

Westbrook Middle School runs Connecticut's smallest classes at 6.1:1, and 50 of the 50 schools listed sit below the state average of 12.1:1.

6.1:1
smallest classes (Westbrook Middle School)
50
listed schools below the state average
12.1:1
Connecticut average
15.7:1
national average
# School EnrollmentStudent:Teacher
1 Westbrook Middle School Westbrook 126 6.1:1
2 Teachers' Memorial Global Studies Magnet Middle School Norwich 447 6.8:1
3 Stonington Middle School Mystic 366 7:1
4 Hamilton Avenue School Greenwich 299 7:1
5 Westbrook High School Westbrook 166 7:1
6 Chaplin Elementary School Chaplin 150 7.2:1
7 New London Visual and Performing Arts Magnet School New London 268 7.4:1
8 Old Saybrook Middle School Old Saybrook 307 7.5:1
9 Kent Center School Kent 180 7.5:1
10 North End Middle School Waterbury 766 7.6:1
11 W. B. Sweeney School Willimantic 212 7.6:1
12 Nathan Hale-Ray High School Moodus 262 7.7:1
13 Hall Memorial School West Willington 167 7.7:1
14 Somers High School Somers 359 7.8:1
15 Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School New Haven 348 7.8:1
16 Windsor Locks Middle School Windsor Locks 314 7.8:1
17 Hartford Public High School Hartford 698 7.9:1
18 Jared Eliot School Clinton 418 8:1
19 Irving School Derby 322 8.1:1
20 Litchfield High School Litchfield 234 8.1:1
21 Kelly Steam Magnet Middle School Norwich 593 8.2:1
22 Lyman Memorial High School Lebanon 322 8.3:1
23 Pond Hill School Wallingford 267 8.3:1
24 Bolton High School Bolton 212 8.3:1
25 Hartland School East Hartland 121 8.3:1
26 Windham High School Willimantic 633 8.4:1
27 Housatonic Valley Regional High School Falls Village 352 8.4:1
28 Bucks Hill School Waterbury 283 8.4:1
29 Fields Memorial School Bozrah 180 8.4:1
30 Old Saybrook Senior High School Old Saybrook 338 8.5:1
31 Sherman School Sherman 229 8.5:1
32 Turn of River School Stamford 560 8.6:1
33 North Branford High School North Branford 432 8.6:1
34 Windsor Locks High School Windsor Locks 383 8.6:1
35 Rham Middle School Hebron 352 8.6:1
36 Wheeler High School North Stonington 344 8.6:1
37 Northeast Middle School Bristol 324 8.6:1
38 West Middle School Hartford 289 8.6:1
39 East Windsor High School East Windsor 259 8.6:1
40 Daisy Ingraham School Westbrook 292 8.7:1
41 Thomas Hooker School Bridgeport 288 8.7:1
42 Salisbury Central School Lakeville 288 8.7:1
43 Buckley School Manchester 284 8.7:1
44 Putnam High School Putnam 253 8.7:1
45 Tyrrell Middle School Wolcott 498 8.8:1
46 Wamogo Regional High School Litchfield 371 8.8:1
47 Sound School New Haven 332 8.8:1
48 North Canaan Elementary School North Canaan 245 8.8:1
49 M. L. King Jr. Middle School Hartford 184 8.8:1
50 Parish Hill High School Chaplin 184 8.8:1
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 school year. Schools with enrollment under 100 are excluded.