For the 2025 school year, there is 1 special education public school serving 99 students in Connecticut.
Connecticut special education public schools have a diversity score of 0.22, which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 0.68.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best Special Education Public Schools in Connecticut (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Center School
Special Education School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
49 Lyme St.
Old Lyme, CT 06371
(860) 434-7238
Old Lyme, CT 06371
(860) 434-7238
Gr: PK | 99 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked special education public schools in Connecticut?
The top ranked special education public schools in Connecticut include Center School.
How many special education public schools are located in Connecticut?
1 special education public schools are located in Connecticut.
What is the racial composition of students in Connecticut?
Connecticut special education public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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