Horace W. Porter School
3 Schoolhouse Road, Columbia, CT 06237
Schola Grade B · Above average
Percentiles compare this school with other Connecticut elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Horace W. Porter School
Horace W. Porter School is a public elementary school in Columbia, Connecticut, serving grades Pre-K–8. It is part of Columbia School District. The school is located in a rural area in Capitol Planning Region.
In the 2024–25 school year, 440 students were enrolled, with about 9.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Connecticut elementary school (12.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 440 students
- Students per teacher
- 9.9 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- Rural — Distant
- School district
- Columbia School District
- County
- Capitol Planning Region
- NCES school ID
- 090090000139
Schools near Horace W. Porter School
All 1 schools in Columbia →School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.