Best Schools in Brooklyn, Connecticut
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.4/10
- Median household income
- $91,270
- Median home value
- $275,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 79%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Brooklyn compares
Connecticut rank
#114 of 130
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.9
below Connecticut avg (6.3)
Median household income
$91k
83% of Connecticut median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Brooklyn, Connecticut
Brooklyn, Connecticut is home to 3 schools, including 2 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.4 out of 10, schools in Brooklyn show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Brooklyn is Learning Clinic with a composite score of 6.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Brooklyn is served by 1 school district: Brooklyn School District. These districts collectively serve 885 students.
Brooklyn's community shows 21% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $91,270. The poverty rate in the area is 3.3%.
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.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 502 students · Pre-K–4th | 6.0 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 372 students · 5th–8th | 4.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LEARNING CLINIC
Private
30 students · 6th–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Brooklyn
Brooklyn, Connecticut · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$91,270
Median Home Value
$275,400
Median Rent
$1,149/mo
Population
8,526
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Community Profile
Brooklyn has a median household income of $91,270. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $275,400, with a median rent of $1,149/month. The local poverty rate of 3.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Connecticut
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.4/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Connecticut
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Brooklyn, Connecticut
How many schools are in Brooklyn, Connecticut?
Brooklyn has 3 schools, including 2 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Brooklyn, Connecticut?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Brooklyn is 5.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Brooklyn, Connecticut?
The top-ranked school in Brooklyn on MySchoolScout is Learning Clinic with a composite score of 6.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Brooklyn, Connecticut?
The top-ranked elementary school in Brooklyn on MySchoolScout is Brooklyn Elementary School with a composite score of 6.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Brooklyn, Connecticut?
The top-ranked middle school in Brooklyn on MySchoolScout is Brooklyn Middle School with a composite score of 4.0/10.
What is the best high school in Brooklyn, Connecticut?
The top-ranked high school in Brooklyn on MySchoolScout is Learning Clinic with a composite score of 6.1/10.
How many school districts serve Brooklyn, Connecticut?
Brooklyn is served by 1 school district: Brooklyn School District.
What is the education level in Brooklyn, Connecticut?
According to Census data, 21% of adults in Brooklyn have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Brooklyn, Connecticut?
The median household income in Brooklyn is approximately $91,270 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Brooklyn, Connecticut?
Yes, Brooklyn has 1 private school alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is Learning Clinic with a score of 6.1/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Brooklyn, Connecticut?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Brooklyn is 8.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Brooklyn, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.