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Best Schools in 06853, CT
06853, CT has 8 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 6,318 students. On average they score 60% on state proficiency tests against a projected 53%, so schools in 06853 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 06853, CT
The top high schools in 06853, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Darien High School
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Actual Test Scores
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Darien School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1415 Students
2. Center For Global Studies
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Norwalk School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 282 Students
3. Brien Mcmahon High School
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Norwalk School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1711 Students
Best Middle Schools in 06853, CT
The top middle schools in 06853, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Middlesex Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Darien School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1068 Students
2. Roton Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Norwalk School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 494 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 06853, CT
The top elementary schools in 06853, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tokeneke Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Darien School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 447 Students
2. Rowayton School
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Norwalk School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 468 Students
3. Brookside Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Norwalk School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 433 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 06853, CT
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
06853, CT has a total population of 3,628 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 100%, and 88% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 06853, 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 06853, CT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.47 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
0.97 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.50 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 06853, CT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 06853, 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 06853, CT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 06853, CT
How many schools are in 06853, CT?
06853, CT has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 6,318 students in total.
How do schools in 06853 perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in 06853 score 60% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 53%, so on average schools in 06853 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 06853?
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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