For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 802 students in Danielson, CT.
The top ranked public high schools in Danielson, CT are Quinebaug Middle College and H. H. Ellis Technical High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Danielson, CT public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in Danielson have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public high schools.
Danielson, CT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is less than the Connecticut average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is H. H. Ellis Technical High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Danielson, CT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Quinebaug Middle College
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
742 Upper Maple St.
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 932-4100
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 932-4100
Grades: 9-12
| 152 students
Rank: #22.
H. H. Ellis Technical High School
Vocational School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
613 Upper Maple St.
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 412-7500
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 412-7500
Grades: 9-12
| 650 students
Danielson, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Killingly Alternative Learning Program (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
79 Westfield Ave
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 779-6660
Danielson, CT 06239
(860) 779-6660
Grades: 9-12
| 16 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Danielson, CT?
The top ranked public high schools in Danielson, CT include Quinebaug Middle College and H. H. Ellis Technical High School.
How many public high schools are located in Danielson?
2 public high schools are located in Danielson.
What is the racial composition of students in Danielson?
Danielson public high schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Danielson are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Danielson include: Quinebaug Middle College vs. H. H. Ellis Technical High School
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