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Best Schools in 06450, CT
06450, CT has 19 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 9 elementary) serving 10,543 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in 06450 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 06450, CT
The top high schools in 06450, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Berlin High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Berlin School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 858 Students
2. Mark T. Sheehan High School
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Wallingford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 722 Students
3. Francis T. Maloney High School
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Meriden School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1264 Students
4. Orville H. Platt High School
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Meriden School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1108 Students
Best Middle Schools in 06450, CT
The top middle schools in 06450, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Catherine M. Mcgee Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Berlin School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 582 Students
2. James H. Moran Middle School
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Wallingford School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 575 Students
3. Washington Middle School
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Meriden School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 622 Students
4. Edison Middle School
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Meriden School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 665 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 06450, CT
The top elementary schools in 06450, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mary G. Fritz Elementary School Of Yalesville
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Wallingford School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 283 Students
2. Thomas Hooker School
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Meriden School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 354 Students
3. Emma Hart Willard School
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Berlin School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 437 Students
4. Israel Putnam School
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Meriden School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 500 Students
5. Nathan Hale School
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Meriden School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 523 Students
6. Casimir Pulaski School
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Meriden School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 576 Students
7. Roger Sherman School
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Meriden School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 475 Students
8. John Barry School
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Meriden School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 472 Students
9. Highland School
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Wallingford School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 294 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 06450, CT
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
06450, CT has a total population of 36,007 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 06450, 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 06450, CT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.43 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.07 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.36 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 06450, CT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 06450, 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 06450, CT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 06450, CT
How many schools are in 06450, CT?
06450, CT has 19 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 10,543 students in total.
How do schools in 06450 perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in 06450 score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in 06450 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 06450?
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: 42%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 58%
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- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 40%
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- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 58%
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- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations