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#274 of 990 schools in CT

Top 28% in state

Harwinton Consolidated School

Elementary School · Regional School District 10

115 Litchfield Rd., Hawrinton, CT 06791

Enrollment

368

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Connecticut schools

#274 of 990

In district

#1 of 4

Regional School District 10

Academic growth

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Harwinton Consolidated School

7.7/10

Elementary School in Hawrinton · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Harwinton Consolidated School

Harwinton Consolidated School is a public elementary school in Hawrinton, CT, part of Regional School District 10. Harwinton Consolidated School serves approximately 368 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Harwinton Consolidated School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #274 of 990 schools in CT.

Structured state assessment records for Harwinton Consolidated School show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.4
  • CT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Harwinton Consolidated School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency65% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,849
Chronic Absenteeism15.5%

Harwinton Consolidated School — Students at Harwinton Consolidated School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 81.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
97.5%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
97.5%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
62%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.

How Harwinton Consolidated School Compares

See how Harwinton Consolidated School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
72th percentile in CT
Academic
7.8/10
Very Good
Growth
8.4/10
Excellent
Environment
5.7/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.5%

Location

115 Litchfield Rd., Hawrinton, CT 06791

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Harwinton Consolidated School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Plymouth Center School (rated 8.3/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Plymouth), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Harry S. Fisher Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Terryville), a more accessible option. Additionally, LITCHFIELD MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Northfield), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hawrinton, see our Hawrinton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.6 mi
School Distance Rating
TORRINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Torrington 3.1 mi 5.9
Torringford School Torrington 3.7 mi 5.0
Oliver Wolcott Technical High School Torrington 3.6 mi 5.6
Torrington High School Torrington 3.9 mi 5.0
Southwest School Torrington 3.5 mi 5.3
ST JOHN PAUL THE GREAT STREAM ACADEMY Torrington 3.7 mi 4.7
Vogel-Wetmore School Torrington 3.7 mi 4.5
Torrington Middle School Torrington 4.5 mi 4.0
Bakerville Consolidated School New Hartford 4.8 mi 5.3
Forbes School Torrington 4.5 mi 4.8
LITCHFIELD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Northfield 5.2 mi 5.9
TOUCHSTONE SCHOOL Litchfield 4.1 mi
OAK HILL SCHOOL AT ANN ANTOLINI SCHOOL New Hartford 5.0 mi 9.2
Ann Antolini School New Hartford 5.0 mi 5.3
Lewis S. Mills High School Burlington 4.3 mi 6.5
Har-Bur Middle School Burlington 4.4 mi 6.7
Terryville High School Terryville 5.8 mi 5.5
Plymouth Center School Plymouth 6.2 mi 8.3
Thomaston Center School Thomaston 6.5 mi 5.1
Harry S. Fisher Elementary School Terryville 6.6 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06791 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$108,382

Median Home Value

$344,900

Median Rent

$1,574/mo

Population

5,565

College Educated

38.1%

Homeownership

91.6%

Avg Commute

27.7 min

Poverty Rate

4%

Median Age

47.3

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Center Road School Vernon, CT 7.7
Hanover School Meriden, CT 7.7
John Barry School Meriden, CT 7.7
Northeast Academy Magnet School Mystic, CT 7.7
Pomperaug Elementary School Southbury, CT 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Harwinton Consolidated School

What grades does Harwinton Consolidated School serve?

Harwinton Consolidated School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Harwinton Consolidated School?

Harwinton Consolidated School has an enrollment of approximately 368 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harwinton Consolidated School?

The student-teacher ratio at Harwinton Consolidated School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Harwinton Consolidated School rank in CT?

Harwinton Consolidated School ranks #274 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Harwinton Consolidated School's MySchoolScout rating?

Harwinton Consolidated School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Harwinton Consolidated School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Harwinton Consolidated School has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Harwinton Consolidated School a charter school?

No, Harwinton Consolidated School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Harwinton Consolidated School a Title I school?

No, Harwinton Consolidated School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harwinton Consolidated School?

20.9% of students at Harwinton Consolidated School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
12 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Connecticut Planning Region 6
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.5%

District

Regional School District 10
District Enrollment
2,121
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,849
District Rank
#1 of 4

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