Excellent
#175 of 990 schools in CT
Top 18% in state
Plymouth Center School
Elementary School · Plymouth School District
107 North Street, Plymouth, CT 06782
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#175 of 990
In district
#1 of 4
Plymouth School District
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Plymouth Center School
Elementary School in Plymouth · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Plymouth Center School
Plymouth Center School is a public elementary school in Plymouth, CT, part of Plymouth School District. Plymouth Center School serves approximately 327 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Plymouth Center School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #175 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Plymouth Center School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 7.4
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Plymouth Center School — Students at Plymouth Center School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 24 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.3/10.
How Plymouth Center School Compares
See how Plymouth Center School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
107 North Street, Plymouth, CT 06782
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Plymouth Center School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Harwinton Consolidated School (rated 7.7/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Hawrinton), with a comparable rating. Another option is Wakelee School (rated 7.5/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Wolcott), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Polk School (rated 7.2/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Oakville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Plymouth, see our Plymouth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Terryville High School Terryville | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Thomaston Center School Thomaston | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Eli Terry Jr. Middle School Terryville | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Black Rock School Thomaston | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Thomaston High School Thomaston | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Harry S. Fisher Elementary School Terryville | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| LITCHFIELD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Northfield | 3.0 mi | 5.9 |
| West Bristol School Bristol | 3.7 mi | 5.1 |
| North End Middle School Waterbury | 5.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Wilby High School Waterbury | 5.4 mi | 3.0 |
| Wakelee School Wolcott | 5.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Bucks Hill School Waterbury | 5.6 mi | 5.8 |
| John Trumbull Primary School Oakville | 5.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Polk School Oakville | 5.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Harwinton Consolidated School Hawrinton | 6.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Chippens Hill Middle School Bristol | 4.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Regan School Waterbury | 6.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Sprague School Waterbury | 6.5 mi | 3.4 |
| ST MARY MAGDALEN SCHOOL Oakville | 6.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Bristol Central High School Bristol | 5.0 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06782 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,222
Median Home Value
$284,500
Median Rent
$1,413/mo
Population
2,098
College Educated
27.9%
Homeownership
90.5%
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
50.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alfred W. Hanmer School Wethersfield, CT | 8.3 |
| Dr. Charles E. Murphy School Oakdale, CT | 8.3 |
| Lake Street School Vernon, CT | 8.3 |
| Salem Elementary School Salem, CT | 8.3 |
| Aiken School West Hartford, CT | 8.4 |
| Cos Cob School Cos Cob, CT | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Plymouth Center School
What grades does Plymouth Center School serve?
Plymouth Center School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Plymouth Center School?
Plymouth Center School has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Plymouth Center School?
The student-teacher ratio at Plymouth Center School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Plymouth Center School rank in CT?
Plymouth Center School ranks #175 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Plymouth Center School's MySchoolScout rating?
Plymouth Center School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Plymouth Center School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Plymouth Center School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Plymouth Center School a charter school?
No, Plymouth Center School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Plymouth Center School a Title I school?
No, Plymouth Center School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Plymouth Center School?
49.5% of students at Plymouth Center 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 327
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 4
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.4%
- Phone
- (860) 283-6321
Resources & Links
District
Plymouth School District- District Enrollment
- 1,279
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,255
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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