Carrington School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Waterbury, Connecticut 06708 · Waterbury School District
#468 of 596 elementary schools in Connecticut
#31435 of 50,301 nationally
About Carrington School
Carrington School is a public elementary located in Waterbury, in the Waterbury School District school district of Connecticut, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 455 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 40.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 468th of 596 ranked elementary schools in Connecticut. Its strongest component is students per teacher (66th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (27th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 455.
There are 31 schools in Waterbury; Carrington School ranks 7th of 31 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)33%
- Reading proficiency (30%)46%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)70.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Carrington School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 455
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 70.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Carrington School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Swift Middle School
Oakville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
591 students · 1.6 km away
Bunker Hill School
Waterbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
445 students · 1.9 km away
Watertown High School
Watertown · Public high · Grades 9–12
693 students · 2.7 km away
Polk School
Oakville · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
303 students · 2.9 km away
Brass City Charter School
Waterbury · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
401 students · 3.1 km away
Sprague School
Waterbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
344 students · 3.2 km away
F. J. Kingsbury School
Waterbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
416 students · 3.3 km away
ACES at Chase
Waterbury · Public middle · Grades 6–9
556 students · 3.4 km away
Memorial Middle School
Middlebury · Public middle · Grades 6–8
420 students · 3.4 km away
West Side Middle School
Waterbury · Public middle · Grades 6–8
848 students · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Connecticut with a comparable Enrollment.
A. Ward Spaulding School
Suffield · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
455 students
Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School
Glastonbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
456 students
Hanover School
Meriden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
456 students
East Farms School
Farmington · Public elementary · Grades K–4
457 students
Roger Sherman School
Meriden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
457 students
Jefferson Marine Science Elementary School
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
457 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Carrington School a good school?
Carrington School has a Success Index (US) of 40.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #468 of 596 in Connecticut. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Carrington School rank in Connecticut?
Carrington School ranks #468 of 596 elementary schools in Connecticut and #31435 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Carrington School?
Carrington School had 455 students in 2025.
Is Carrington School a elementary school or a high school?
Carrington School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Carrington School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Carrington School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.