Best Schools in New Preston, Connecticut
1 schools · 1 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.2/10
- Median household income
- $93,203
- Median home value
- $450,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 58%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 85%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How New Preston compares
Median household income
$93k
85% of Connecticut median
About Schools in New Preston, Connecticut
New Preston, Connecticut is home to 1 schools, including 0 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 7.2 out of 10, schools in New Preston perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in New Preston is Washington Montessori School with a composite score of 7.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
New Preston's community shows 58% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $93,203. The poverty rate in the area is 16.3%.
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 | WASHINGTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL
Private
240 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated |
Schools in New Preston
New Preston, Connecticut · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$93,203
Median Home Value
$450,400
Population
1,802
College Educated
58%
Homeownership
85%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Community Profile
New Preston has a median household income of $93,203. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $450,400. The area has a poverty rate of 16.3%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Connecticut
- Total Schools
- 1
- Elementary
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.2/10
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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 New Preston, Connecticut
How many schools are in New Preston, Connecticut?
New Preston has 1 schools, including 0 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in New Preston, Connecticut?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in New Preston is 7.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in New Preston, Connecticut?
The top-ranked school in New Preston on MySchoolScout is Washington Montessori School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in New Preston, Connecticut?
The top-ranked elementary school in New Preston on MySchoolScout is Washington Montessori School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the education level in New Preston, Connecticut?
According to Census data, 58% of adults in New Preston have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in New Preston, Connecticut?
The median household income in New Preston is approximately $93,203 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in New Preston, Connecticut?
Yes, New Preston has 1 private school alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is Washington Montessori School with a score of 7.2/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in New Preston, Connecticut?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in New Preston is 4.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in New Preston, 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.