Canterbury Elementary School
Canterbury, CT 06331
Phone: (860) 546-6744
District: Canterbury School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades PK-4 • 298 students
Canterbury Elementary School serves grades PK-4 in the Canterbury School District. It is among the few public schools in Connecticut to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
Canterbury Elementary School is a public school in the Canterbury School District located in Canterbury, CT. As of 2012, the students are 89.3% White, non-Hispanic; 4% Hispanic; 4% Multiracial; 1.3% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 1.3% Black, non-Hispanic. 21.8% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 89.3% | 90% | 61% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 5% | 20% |
| Multiracial | 4% | 3% | 2% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.3% | 1% | 4% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 1.3% | 1% | 13% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | — | — |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | — | — |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 21.8% | 20% | 35% |
| English learners | — | — | 5% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thamesview Apartments | Apartment Complex | Norwich | CT | 14.4 mi | |
| 2 | Cottonwood Lane | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Montville | CT | 19.1 mi | |
| 3 | Gales Ferry | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Gales Ferry | CT | 19.6 mi | |
| 4 | Quaker Hill | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Quaker Hill | CT | 21.9 mi | |
| 5 | Pawcatuck | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Pawcatuck | CT | 23.5 mi | |
| 6 | Spyglass Condominiums | Condominium/Townhouse | Groton | CT | 23.6 mi | |
| 7 | Mystic | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Mystic | CT | 24 mi | |
| 8 | The Ledges | Apartment Complex | Groton | CT | 24.2 mi | |
| 9 | Noank | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Groton | CT | 25.5 mi | |
| 10 | Linden Street | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bristol | RI | 37.3 mi | |
| 11 | Toppa Blvd between Bliss/Kay | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Newport | RI | 38.1 mi | |
| 12 | Slate Hill Farm | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Middletown | RI | 38.3 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lisbon | Lisbon | CT | 7.3 mi | |
| 2 | Norwich | Norwich | CT | 14.2 mi | |
| 3 | Ledyard | Ledyard | CT | 18 mi | |
| 4 | Westerly | Westerly | RI | 24.2 mi | |
| 5 | New London | New London | CT | 24.7 mi | |
| 6 | Groton | Groton | CT | 24.9 mi | |
| 7 | Waterford | Waterford | CT | 25.3 mi | |
| 8 | Stonington | Stonington | CT | 25.7 mi | |
| 9 | Jamestown | Jamestown | RI | 34.8 mi | |
| 10 | Bristol | Bristol | RI | 37 mi | |
| 11 | Downtown Newport | Newport | RI | 37.7 mi | |
| 12 | Portsmouth | Portsmouth | RI | 38.4 mi | |
| 13 | Middletown | Middletown | RI | 39.3 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| New London Naval Submarine Base | 22.3 mi. |
| US Coast Guard Academy | 23.6 mi. |
| Coast Guard Providence | 33.6 mi. |
| Newport Naval Station | 36.6 mi. |
| Camp Hartell | 38.8 mi. |
| Westover Air Reserve Base | 45 mi. |
