Best High Schools in 06518, CT

High schools
1
Students
1,672
Avg actual
35%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in 06518, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hamden High School

C-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hamden School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1672 Students

Best Middle Schools in 06518, CT

Middle schools
1
Students
811
Avg actual
35%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 06518, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hamden Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Hamden School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 811 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 06518, CT

Elementary schools
3
Students
988
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 06518, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Bear Path School

B-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hamden School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 406 Students

2. West Woods School

B-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hamden School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 294 Students

3. Shepherd Glen School

D+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Hamden School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 288 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 06518, CT

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

06518, CT has a total population of 19,547 with 35% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 49% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 06518, CT

3,471

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

49%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 06518, CT.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

15.26 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.28 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

13.98 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 06518, CT.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 06518, CT.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

5,988 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

77 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 06518, CT Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 06518, CT

How many schools are in 06518, CT?

06518, CT has 5 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,471 students in total.

How do schools in 06518 perform on state tests?

On average, 5 schools in 06518 score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in 06518 exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 06518?

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: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected: 33%
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  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 37%
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  • Actual: 64%
  • Projected: 62%
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  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 49%
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  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
06511, CT

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 67%
  • Projected: 58%
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06472, CT

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 61%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
06513, CT

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations