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Best Schools in Bloomfield, Connecticut

10 schools · 4 Elementary · 2 Middle · 3 High · 1 Other

Public: 10
Districts: 2
Avg Rating: 5.4/10
Estimated Scores: 10%
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Choosing a school in Bloomfield?

Use this page to compare every school in Bloomfield by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Laurel Literacy Academy

9.6/10

Elementary · Bloomfield School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Ana Grace Academy of the Arts

5.9/10

Elementary · Capitol Region Education Council. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Bloomfield High School

5.6/10

High · Bloomfield School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in Bloomfield for 2026 are Laurel Literacy Academy (9.6/10), Ana Grace Academy of the Arts (5.9/10), and Bloomfield High School (5.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 9 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Schools

10

in this city

Avg Score

5.4

out of 10

Median Home

$269,000

home value · ACS

Districts

2

serving the city

Best value · beats the odds
Laurel Literacy Academy

Rates 9.6/10 despite 63% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 3.8 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Bloomfield schools.

Top-Rated Schools in Bloomfield

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (9 of 10). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Laurel Literacy Academy 9.6 / 10
2 Ana Grace Academy of the Arts 5.9 / 10
3 Bloomfield High School 5.6 / 10
4 Global Experience Magnet School 5.5 / 10
5 Metacomet School 5.2 / 10
6 Academy of International Studies 6-12 5.2 / 10
7 Carmen Arace Intermediate School 4.8 / 10
8 Carmen Arace Middle School 4.3 / 10
9 Museum Academy 3.9 / 10

See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.4/10

10% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$97,436

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$269,000

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
39%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
25 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
71%

Of occupied housing units

How Bloomfield compares

Connecticut rank

#110 of 130

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.9

below Connecticut avg (6.3)

Median household income

$97k

89% of Connecticut median

Schools in this city

10

About Schools in Bloomfield, Connecticut

Bloomfield, Connecticut is home to 10 schools, including 10 public schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 3 high schools.

With an average rating of 5.4 out of 10, schools in Bloomfield show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Bloomfield is Laurel Literacy Academy with a composite score of 9.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Bloomfield is served by 2 school districts: Bloomfield School District, Capitol Region Education Council. These districts collectively serve 10,898 students.

Bloomfield's community shows 39% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $97,436. The poverty rate in the area is 7.4%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 06002 (10)

Elementary Schools

4 schools
# School Rating
1 301 students · Pre-K–2nd 9.6
2 856 students · Pre-K–8th 5.9
3 196 students · 3rd–4th 5.2
4 508 students · Pre-K–5th 3.9

Middle Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 215 students · 5th–6th 4.8
2 216 students · 7th–8th 4.3

High Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 509 students · 9th–12th 5.6
2 189 students · 6th–12th 5.5
3 688 students · 6th–12th 5.2

Other Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 315 students · Pre-K–Pre-K 4.5

Schools in Bloomfield

Bloomfield, Connecticut · 10 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$97,436

Median Home Value

$269,000

Median Rent

$1,681/mo

Population

21,547

College Educated

39%

Homeownership

71%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Community Profile

Bloomfield has a median household income of $97,436. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $269,000, with a median rent of $1,681/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Bloomfield, Connecticut

How many schools are in Bloomfield, Connecticut?

Bloomfield has 10 schools, including 10 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Bloomfield, Connecticut?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Bloomfield is 5.4 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the top-ranked school in Bloomfield, Connecticut?

The top-ranked school in Bloomfield on MySchoolScout is Laurel Literacy Academy with a composite score of 9.6/10.

What is the best elementary school in Bloomfield, Connecticut?

The top-ranked elementary school in Bloomfield on MySchoolScout is Laurel Literacy Academy with a composite score of 9.6/10.

What is the best middle school in Bloomfield, Connecticut?

The top-ranked middle school in Bloomfield on MySchoolScout is Carmen Arace Intermediate School with a composite score of 4.8/10.

What is the best high school in Bloomfield, Connecticut?

The top-ranked high school in Bloomfield on MySchoolScout is Bloomfield High School with a composite score of 5.6/10.

How many school districts serve Bloomfield, Connecticut?

Bloomfield is served by 2 school districts: Bloomfield School District, Capitol Region Education Council.

What is the education level in Bloomfield, Connecticut?

According to Census data, 39% of adults in Bloomfield have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Bloomfield, Connecticut?

The median household income in Bloomfield is approximately $97,436 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Bloomfield, Connecticut?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Bloomfield is 11.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Bloomfield, Connecticut?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Connecticut Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.