For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 5,593 students in Tolland County, CT.
The top ranked public high schools in Tolland County, CT are Tolland High School, Rham High School and E. O. Smith High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tolland County, CT public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in Tolland County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Connecticut public high schools.
Tolland County, CT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bolton High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Tolland County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tolland High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Eagle Hill
Tolland, CT 06084
(860) 870-6818
Tolland, CT 06084
(860) 870-6818
Gr: 9-12 | 700 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
Rham High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
85 Wall St.
Hebron, CT 06248
(860) 228-9474
Hebron, CT 06248
(860) 228-9474
Gr: 9-12 | 779 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
E. O. Smith High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1235 Storrs Rd.
Storrs Mansfield, CT 06268
(860) 487-0877
Storrs Mansfield, CT 06268
(860) 487-0877
Gr: 9-12 | 1,033 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #44.
Bolton High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
72 Brandy St.
Bolton, CT 06043
(860) 643-2768
Bolton, CT 06043
(860) 643-2768
Gr: 9-12 | 215 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #55.
Coventry High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
78 Ripley Hill Road
Coventry, CT 06238
(860) 742-7346
Coventry, CT 06238
(860) 742-7346
Gr: 9-12 | 406 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #66.
Ellington High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
37 Maple St.
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2352
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2352
Gr: 9-12 | 716 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #77.
Stafford High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
145 Orcuttville Rd.
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(860) 684-4233
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(860) 684-4233
Gr: 9-12 | 375 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #88.
Somers High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5 Vision Boulevard
Somers, CT 06071
(860) 749-2270
Somers, CT 06071
(860) 749-2270
Gr: 9-12 | 382 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #99.
Rockville High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
70 Loveland Hill
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-6050
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-6050
Gr: 9-12 | 975 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: n/an/a
Coventry Academy
Alternative School
78 Ripley Hill Road
Coventry, CT 06238
(860) 742-3532
Coventry, CT 06238
(860) 742-3532
Gr: 7-12 | 12 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Tolland County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Aspire High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
5 Vision Blvd
Somers, CT 06071
(860) 749-2270
Somers, CT 06071
(860) 749-2270
Gr: 9-12 | 7 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Bergin Correctional Institution High School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
251 Middle Turnpike
Storrs Mansfield, CT 06268
(860) 487-2743
Storrs Mansfield, CT 06268
(860) 487-2743
Gr: 10-12 | 18 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
36 Prospect St.
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(860) 684-4217
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(860) 684-4217
Gr: PK-12 | 217 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
1171 Main Street
Coventry, CT 06238
(860) 742-4530
Coventry, CT 06238
(860) 742-4530
Gr: PK | 27 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
E.o. Smith High School At Depot Campus (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
85 Depot Rd
Mansfield Depot, CT 06251
(860) 487-0877
Mansfield Depot, CT 06251
(860) 487-0877
Gr: 9-12 | 28 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
P.o. Box 586
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(860) 684-4205
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(860) 684-4205
Gr: 4-6 | 318 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
1776 Main Street
Coventry, CT 06238
(860) 742-4550
Coventry, CT 06238
(860) 742-4550
Gr: PK | 46 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Homebound Elementary School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
1700 Main Street
Coventry, CT 06238
(860) 742-7317
Coventry, CT 06238
(860) 742-7317
Gr: PK | 6 students
Homebound High School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
1235 Storrs Road
Storrs Mansfield, CT 06268
(860) 487-1862
Storrs Mansfield, CT 06268
(860) 487-1862
Gr: 9-12 | 1 student
Loveland Hill School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
70 Loveland Hill Rd
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-6050
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-6050
Gr: 2-8 | 10 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
321 Hunting Lodge Rd.
Storrs Mansfield, CT 06268
(860) 429-4630
Storrs Mansfield, CT 06268
(860) 429-4630
Gr: 2-4 | 291 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
306 Stafford Rd.
Mansfield Center, CT 06250
(860) 423-3086
Mansfield Center, CT 06250
(860) 423-3086
Gr: PK-1 | 271 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Next Step Program (Aacbp) Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
33 West Main St.
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-3073
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-3073
Gr: 12 | 13 students Minority enrollment: 31%
Northern Correctional Institution Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
287 Bilton Rd.
Somers, CT 06071
(860) 763-8694
Somers, CT 06071
(860) 763-8694
Gr: 10-12 | 6 students
Osborn Correctional Institution Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
335 Bilton Road
Somers, CT 06071
(860) 814-4783
Somers, CT 06071
(860) 814-4783
Gr: 11-12 | 3 students Minority enrollment: 67%
Pm Panrs High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1235 Storrs Rd
Storrs Mansfield, CT 06268
(860) 487-0877
Storrs Mansfield, CT 06268
(860) 487-0877
Gr: 11-12 | 25 students
Region Alternative High School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
85 Wall Street
Hebron, CT 06248
(860) 228-9474
Hebron, CT 06248
(860) 228-9474
Gr: 11-12 | 11 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Stafford Tutoring Program Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
10 Levinthal Run
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(860) 684-4212
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(860) 684-4212
Gr: 9-11 | 5 students
21 Lyons Rd.
Staffordville, CT 06077
(860) 684-3298
Staffordville, CT 06077
(860) 684-3298
Gr: PK-1 | 113 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Talc High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1 Eagle Hill
Tolland, CT 06084
(860) 870-6818
Tolland, CT 06084
(860) 870-6818
Gr: 12 | 11 students
Elm Street
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-6000
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-6000
Gr: PK | 8 students
2 Abbott Rd.
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2329
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2329
Gr: 5-6 | 446 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Windermere School Program For Alternative Learning K-4 (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2 Abbott Rd.
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2329
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2329
Gr: 2 | 1 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Tolland County, CT?
The top ranked public high schools in Tolland County, CT include Tolland High School, Rham High School and E. O. Smith High School.
How many public high schools are located in Tolland County?
10 public high schools are located in Tolland County.
What is the racial composition of students in Tolland County?
Tolland County public high schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Tolland County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Tolland County include: Somers High School vs. Ellington High School, Stafford High School vs. Somers High School, Coventry High School vs. E. O. Smith High School
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