All six of Ridgefield’s elementary schools made Niche.com’s Top 100 list for 2016. The online review website just released the list ranking the best elementary schools throughout the nation, as well as the state of Connecticut, with all of Ridgefield’s elementary schools – as well as many of our neighboring town’s schools – considered among the best on both lists.

In Connecticut, Ridgefield schools ranked in the top 31 schools in the state, with Barlow Mountain Elementary School leading the pack at number 23. The remaining schools ranked in order are:

23. Barlow Mountain Elementary School, Ridgefield
25. Ridgebury Elementary School, Ridgefield
27. Veterans Park Elementary School, Ridgefield
28. Scotland Elementary School, Ridgefield
29. Branchville Elementary School, Ridgefield
31. Farmingville Elementary School, Ridgefield

Even more impressive, Ridgefield’s elementary schools ranked unbelievably high nationally. The overall ranking was determined by reviewing state test scores, student-teacher ratio, student diversity, teacher quality, and the overall quality of the school district. When compared to 48,819 other schools throughout the country, Ridgefield elementary schools placed as follows:

145. Barlow Mountain Elementary School, Ridgefield
172. Ridgebury Elementary School, Ridgefield
212. Veterans Park Elementary School, Ridgefield
216. Scotland Elementary School, Ridgefield
237. Branchville Elementary School, Ridgefield
247. Farmingville Elementary School, Ridgefield

We have a lot to be proud of in our fabulous town, and our schools are a reflection of the commitment of the town, teachers, parents and students to provide a positive and engaging learning environment. If you already live here, congratulations on choosing one of the best towns in Connecticut to live in! If you’re thinking of moving here, you won’t be disappointed!

Call/text me at 203-856-5534 or email karla@neumannrealestate.com to find out more about Ridgefield and how meter can help you move to the #1 small town in Connecticut.