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Best Schools in 06029, CT
06029, CT has 12 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 6,166 students. On average they score 58% on state proficiency tests against a projected 57%, so schools in 06029 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 06029, CT
The top high schools in 06029, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tolland High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tolland School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 724 Students
2. Somers High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Somers School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 384 Students
3. Ellington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ellington School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 737 Students
Best Middle Schools in 06029, CT
The top middle schools in 06029, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ellington Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ellington School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 398 Students
2. Mabelle B. Avery Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Somers School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 304 Students
3. Tolland Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tolland School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 519 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 06029, CT
The top elementary schools in 06029, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Windermere School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ellington School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 644 Students
2. Center School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ellington School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 466 Students
3. Tolland Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tolland School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 466 Students
4. Somers Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Somers School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 649 Students
5. Crystal Lake School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ellington School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 307 Students
6. Birch Grove Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tolland School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 568 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 06029, CT
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
06029, CT has a total population of 16,392 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 51% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 06029, CT
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 06029, CT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.58 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.03 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.55 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 06029, CT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 06029, CT.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 06029, CT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 06029, CT
How many schools are in 06029, CT?
06029, CT has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 6,166 students in total.
How do schools in 06029 perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in 06029 score 58% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 57%, so on average schools in 06029 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 06029?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations