For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,605 students in Jewett City, CT.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Jewett City, CT are Lisbon Central School, Griswold Middle School and Griswold Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jewett City, CT public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 50% statewide average). Elementary schools in Jewett City have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% 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 Jewett City, CT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lisbon Central School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
15 Newent Rd.
Jewett City, CT 06351
(860) 376-2403
Jewett City, CT 06351
(860) 376-2403
Grades: PK-8
| 434 students
Rank: #22.
Griswold Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
211 Slater Ave.
Jewett City, CT 06351
(860) 376-7630
Jewett City, CT 06351
(860) 376-7630
Grades: 5-8
| 506 students
Rank: #33.
Griswold Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
303 Slater Ave.
Jewett City, CT 06351
(860) 376-7610
Jewett City, CT 06351
(860) 376-7610
Grades: PK-4
| 665 students
Jewett City, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
211 Slater Avenue
Jewett City, CT 06351
(860) 376-7620
Jewett City, CT 06351
(860) 376-7620
Grades: 4-6
| 489 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Jewett City, CT?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Jewett City, CT include Lisbon Central School, Griswold Middle School and Griswold Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Jewett City?
3 public elementary schools are located in Jewett City.
What is the racial composition of students in Jewett City?
Jewett City public elementary schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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