For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,476 students in Wolcott, CT.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Wolcott, CT are Frisbie School, Alcott School and Wakelee School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wolcott, CT public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 50% statewide average). Elementary schools in Wolcott have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Connecticut public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Wolcott, CT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Frisbie School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
24 Todd Rd.
Wolcott, CT 06716
(203) 879-8146
Wolcott, CT 06716
(203) 879-8146
Grades: K-5
| 271 students
Rank: #22.
Alcott School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1490 Woodtick Rd.
Wolcott, CT 06716
(203) 879-8160
Wolcott, CT 06716
(203) 879-8160
Grades: PK-5
| 328 students
Rank: #33.
Wakelee School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12 Hempel Dr.
Wolcott, CT 06716
(203) 879-8154
Wolcott, CT 06716
(203) 879-8154
Grades: K-5
| 372 students
Rank: #44.
Tyrrell Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
500 Todd Rd.
Wolcott, CT 06716
(203) 879-8151
Wolcott, CT 06716
(203) 879-8151
Grades: 6-8
| 505 students
Wolcott, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Abc Classroom (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
24 Todd Road
Wolcott, CT 06716
(203) 879-8146
Wolcott, CT 06716
(203) 879-8146
Grades: 3
| 3 students
Homebound (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
154 Center Street
Wolcott, CT 06716
(203) 879-8183
Wolcott, CT 06716
(203) 879-8183
Grades: 1-12
| 5 students
Phoenix Program High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
459 Boundline Road
Wolcott, CT 06716
(203) 633-4453
Wolcott, CT 06716
(203) 633-4453
Grades: 10-12
| 4 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Wolcott, CT?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Wolcott, CT include Frisbie School, Alcott School and Wakelee School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Wolcott?
4 public elementary schools are located in Wolcott.
What is the racial composition of students in Wolcott?
Wolcott public elementary schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Wolcott are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Wolcott include: Alcott School vs. Frisbie School
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