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Schools in West Cornwall

West Cornwall’s public schools

Cornwall School District and Regional School District 01 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for West Cornwall. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Connecticut’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 92% of students in Connecticut’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
72%
2021–22
Math proficiency
67%
2021–22
Spent per student
$40.4K
▲ 56% vs CT $25.9K
FY2024 · Regional School District 01
Students per teacher
8.4
CT 12.2 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
438 students on the public path
In brief

West Cornwall’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of West Cornwall’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Connecticut’s 920 public schools. Cornwall Consolidated School places highest (better than 55%); Housatonic Valley Regional High School lowest (44%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in West Cornwall, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8Cornwall Consolidated SchoolCornwall School DistrictB
9–12Housatonic Valley Regional High Schoolin Falls VillageC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Cornwall School District.

Two districts serve West Cornwall

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Cornwall School DistrictGrades PK–8 · 1 schools · 86 students, down 17% since 2020–21 · 5.7 per teacher (CT 12.2)
$40,526CT $25,892 · FY2024
A
Regional School District 01Grades 9–12 · 1 schools · 352 students, up 12% since 2020–21 · 9.4 per teacher (CT 12.2)
$40,382CT $25,892 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–8, Cornwall School District72%
State average 50.5% · 65 students tested
Math · PK–8, Cornwall School District67%
State average 39.8% · 65 students tested
Reading · 9–12, Regional School District 0152%
State average 50.5% · 88 students tested
Math · 9–12, Regional School District 0127%
State average 39.8% · 88 students tested

West Cornwall vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Connecticut towns that share West Cornwall’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
West Cornwall—Cornwall PK–8 · Regional School District 01 9–12
SharonC+Sharon PK–8 · Regional School District 01 9–12
CornwallBCornwall PK–8 · Regional School District 01 9–12

All 2 neighbors share Regional School District 01 with West Cornwall for grades 9–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in West Cornwall

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Connecticut’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving West Cornwallin other towns
Cornwall Consolidated School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B
86 students6:1Rate it →
Housatonic Valley Regional High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Falls Village
C+
352 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about West Cornwall’s schools

Are West Cornwall’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for West Cornwall. Cornwall School District and Regional School District 01 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for West Cornwall. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Connecticut’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is West Cornwall in?

Cornwall School District and Regional School District 01.

Where do West Cornwall kids go to high school?

Housatonic Valley Regional High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.