For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 307 students in Centerbrook, CT.
The top-ranked public school in Centerbrook, CT is Essex Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Centerbrook, CT public school have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Centerbrook have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Connecticut public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Centerbrook, CT (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Essex Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
108 Main St.
Centerbrook, CT 06409
(860) 767-8215
Centerbrook, CT 06409
(860) 767-8215
Gr: PK-6 | 307 students Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Centerbrook, CT?
The top-ranked public schools in Centerbrook, CT include Essex Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Centerbrook?
1 public schools are located in Centerbrook.
What is the racial composition of students in Centerbrook?
Centerbrook public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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