For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,776 students in Enfield, CT (there are 5 private schools, serving 590 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Enfield, CT are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 89%).
The top-ranked public schools in Enfield, CT are Eli Whitney School, Edgar H. Parkman School and Enfield High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Enfield, CT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Enfield have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Enfield, CT (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eli Whitney School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
94 Middle Rd.
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 763-7540
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 763-7540
Gr: 3-5 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #22.
Edgar H. Parkman School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
165 Weymouth Rd.
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 253-6570
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 253-6570
Gr: 3-5 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #33.
Enfield High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1264 Enfield St.
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 253-5540
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 253-5540
Gr: 9-12 | 1,426 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #44.
Prudence Crandall School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
150 Brainard Rd.
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 253-6464
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 253-6464
Gr: 3-5 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #55.
John F. Kennedy Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
155 Raffia Rd.
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 763-8855
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 763-8855
Gr: 6-8 | 1,002 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #66.
Academy Of Computer Science And Engineering
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1617 King Street
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 253-0274
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 253-0274
Gr: 9-12 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: n/an/a
1318 Enfield St.
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 253-6565
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 253-6565
Gr: K-2 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: n/an/a
68 North Maple St.
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 763-7500
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 763-7500
Gr: K-2 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: n/an/a
27 Shaker Rd.
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 253-6540
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 253-6540
Gr: K-2 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Enfield, CT?
The top-ranked public schools in Enfield, CT include Eli Whitney School, Edgar H. Parkman School and Enfield High School.
How many public schools are located in Enfield?
9 public schools are located in Enfield.
What percentage of students in Enfield go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in Enfield are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Enfield?
Enfield public schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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