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Preston Plains School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1 Route 164, Preston, CT 06365 · (860) 889-3831 · Part of Preston School District

Preston’s School Grade C+ better than 40% of Connecticut school districts

Students
141
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Preston Plains School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 44% of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

On the path

Where Preston kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Preston Veterans' Memorial School284 students
6–8Preston Plains SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 50.7%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Connecticut’s 920 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1 Route 164, Preston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 649
Grade 753
Grade 839
Enrollment over time
138’20
128’21
125’22
130’23
141’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 77%Hispanic 11%Black 4%Asian 4%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Preston Plains School from Preston families.

Other schools in Preston School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Connecticut’s other public schools; Preston’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.