Bethel Schools With The Best Teachers For 2020: New Rankings

BETHEL, CT — The beginning of the school year is a good time to do a little research on how your teachers stack up against others — whether you’re sending your children to kindergarten for the first time or if they’re preparing to graduate.

Niche, which rates everything in education, has created a list of what it considers the schools with the best teachers in Bethel.

According to Niche.com, the rankings are based on seven factors: academic grades, parent/student surveys on teachers, teacher absenteeism, teacher salary index, teachers in their first or second year, average teacher salary and the student-teacher ratio.

Read more on how this ranking was calculated.

Bethel High School, Anna H. Rockwell School and Bethel Middle School have the best teachers in Bethel, each scoring an "A-" rating in that category.

Here are the schools in Bethel with teacher ratings of "B+" or above:

Bethel High School, #54 in Best Public High Schools in Connecticut

• "A-" Overall Niche Grade
• "A-" Grade for Teachers
• 871 students
• 10:1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Bethel Middle School, #95 in Best Public Middle School Teachers in Connecticut

• "B+" Overall Niche Grade
• "A-" Grade for Teachers
• 683 students
• 13:1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Anna H. Rockwell School, #224 in Best Elementary School Teachers in Connecticut

• "B+" Overall Niche Grade
• "A-" Grade for Teachers
• 397 students
• 14:1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Ralph M. T. Johnson School, #273 in Best Public Elementary School Teachers in Connecticut

• "B+" Overall Niche Grade
• "B+" Grade for Teachers
• 479 students
• 15:1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Frank A. Berry School, #312 in Best Public Elementary School Teachers in Connecticut

• "B+" Overall Niche Grade
• "B+" Grade for Teachers
• 542 students
• 15:1 Student-Teacher Ratio