Guilford School District

The Guilford School District in Connecticut is home to 7 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school, serving students from diverse backgrounds. The district stands out for its academic excellence, with several schools ranking among the top in the state.

At the high school level, Guilford High School ranks 19th out of 142 Connecticut high schools and has consistently been ranked in the top 20% over the past 3 years. It boasts strong academic performance, with 80.2% of 11th graders proficient or better in ELA, 63.5% in Math, and 58.6% in Science - all well above the state averages. In the middle school category, E.C. Adams Middle School stands out, ranking 30th out of 249 Connecticut middle schools and maintaining a top 30 ranking for the past 3 years. Its excellent test scores, with 70-76% of students proficient or better in ELA and 66% in Math, are a testament to its academic rigor.

Among the elementary schools, Calvin Leete Elementary School shines, ranking 64th out of 491 Connecticut elementary schools and boasting the highest ELA proficiency rates in the district, with 82.1% of 3rd graders and 72.9% of 4th graders proficient or better. While the district's schools have a predominantly white student population, the data also highlights the need to address potential equity concerns and ensure equitable resource allocation across all schools.