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Preston Veterans' Memorial School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

325 Shetucket Tpke., Preston, CT 06365 · (860) 887-3113 · Part of Preston School District

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

Directions
Students
284
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
28%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Preston Veterans' Memorial School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 58% of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 8.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Preston kids: Preston Plains School

On the path

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

PK–5Preston Veterans' Memorial SchoolYou are here
6–8Preston Plains School141 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 50.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

325 Shetucket Tpke., Preston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K30
Kindergarten43
Grade 140
Grade 251
Grade 348
Grade 435
Grade 537
Enrollment over time
262’20
295’21
311’22
314’23
284’24

Up 8.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 84%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%Black 1%Asian 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Preston Veterans' Memorial School from Preston families.

Other schools in Preston School District

The district →
Preston Plains School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Preston
C+
141 students12:1

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.