Branford School District


Summary:

The Branford School District in Connecticut consists of 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district is known for its strong academic performance, with several standout schools that consistently outperform state and district averages on standardized tests.

The John B. Sliney School and Mary R. Tisko School are the top-performing elementary schools in the district, with impressive proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math that exceed 50% in many grade levels. These schools also have relatively low student-teacher ratios, which may contribute to their academic success. The Francis Walsh Intermediate School, the district's middle school, also maintains strong test scores across all grade levels.

While not the highest-performing school in the district, Branford High School stands out for its diverse student population, with a significant representation of Hispanic, Asian, and African American students. The school also has the highest spending per student in the district, at $21,773, which may contribute to the resources and opportunities available to its students. Overall, the Branford School District appears to be providing a quality education to its students, with several standout schools and a consistent level of academic achievement across the district.

District Detail

 185 Damascus Road
Branford, CT 06405

 (203) 488-7276

SchoolDigger Rank:
80th of 158 Connecticut districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 2,578

Primary Schools: 3
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Connecticut Department of Education.

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