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Best Schools in 06053, CT
06053, CT has 22 public schools (6 high, 6 middle, 10 elementary) serving 15,793 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in 06053 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 06053, CT
The top high schools in 06053, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Farmington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1263 Students
2. Newington High School
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Projected Test Scores
Newington School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1327 Students
3. Plainville High School
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Projected Test Scores
Plainville School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 686 Students
4. Academy Of Science And Innovation
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Capitol Region Education Council • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 756 Students
5. New Britain High School
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Projected Test Scores
New Britain School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2331 Students
6. E. C. Goodwin Technical High School
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Projected Test Scores
Connecticut Technical Education And Career System • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 647 Students
Best Middle Schools in 06053, CT
The top middle schools in 06053, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Woods Upper Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 641 Students
2. Irving A. Robbins Middle School
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Farmington School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 625 Students
3. Middle School Of Plainville
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Plainville School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 540 Students
4. Martin Kellogg Middle School
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Newington School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 555 Students
5. Pulaski Middle School
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New Britain School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 867 Students
6. Slade Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
New Britain School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 795 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 06053, CT
The top elementary schools in 06053, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Farms School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farmington School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 468 Students
2. Frank T. Wheeler School
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Plainville School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 287 Students
3. Anna Reynolds School
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Newington School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 388 Students
4. Holmes Elementary School
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New Britain School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 460 Students
5. Gaffney Elementary School
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New Britain School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 423 Students
6. Diloreto Elementary & Middle School
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New Britain School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 842 Students
7. Jefferson Elementary School
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New Britain School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 390 Students
8. Chamberlain Elementary School
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New Britain School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 381 Students
9. Lincoln Elementary School
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New Britain School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 527 Students
10. Smalley Elementary School
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New Britain School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 594 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 06053, CT
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
06053, CT has a total population of 35,321 with 33% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 06053, 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 06053, CT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.49 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.10 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.39 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 06053, CT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 06053, 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 06053, CT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 06053, CT
How many schools are in 06053, CT?
06053, CT has 22 public schools: 6 high schools, 6 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 15,793 students in total.
How do schools in 06053 perform on state tests?
On average, 22 schools in 06053 score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in 06053 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 06053?
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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- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 39%
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- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 42%
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- Actual: 56%
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- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 45%
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- Projected: 61%
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- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations