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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 06070

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Schools

2,975

Students

5-star schools

Top rankedSimsbury High School9^th of 141 Connecticut high schools

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Biggest riser

Central School up 23 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The 06070 zip code of Simsbury, Connecticut is home to a high-performing school district with four exceptional schools: Simsbury High School, Squadron Line School, Henry James Memorial School, and Central School. These schools serve students from elementary through high school and consistently rank among the top in the state for academic achievement.

Simsbury School District is known for its exceptional educational outcomes, with Simsbury High School ranking 9th out of 141 high schools in Connecticut for the 2024-2025 school year and 5th out of 145 in 2023-2024. The district's elementary schools, Squadron Line and Central, also stand out, ranking 24th and 23rd, respectively, out of 493 Connecticut elementary schools in 2024-2025. These schools boast strong academic performance, with over 80% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Math.

While the schools in the 06070 zip code have impressive graduation rates, test scores, and rankings, they also face some challenges, such as a chronic absenteeism rate that is higher than the state average. The district may want to investigate and address this issue to ensure all students are engaged and attending school regularly. Overall, the data paints a picture of a high-performing school district that is delivering exceptional educational outcomes for its students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NGSS Science (2025)			SAT English Language Arts (2025)	SAT Math (2025)	SBAC English Language Arts (2025)						SBAC Mathematics (2025)						Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NGSS Science 5th Grade	NGSS Science 8th Grade	NGSS Science 11th Grade	SAT English Language Arts 11th Grade	SAT Math 11th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 6th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 7th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 8th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 3rd Grade	SBAC Mathematics 4th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 5th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 6th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 7th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 8th Grade	Total
Central School	Public	K-6	29 Massaco St.	Simsbury	06070	Capitol Planning Region	Simsbury School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 658-4732	393	31	12.5	14.5%	276 (70.2%)	25 (6.4%)	37 (9.4%)	31 (7.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.9%)	91.2	23^rd of 493 public elementary schools	95.3%		87.8	46^th of 497 public elementary schools	90.7%	23						77.4	87.5	83.6	75.8			83.9	78.6	78.2	78.8			$20,179
Henry James Memorial School	Public	7-8	155 Firetown Rd.	Simsbury	06070	Capitol Planning Region	Simsbury School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 651-3341	685	55	12.5	17.1%	464 (67.7%)	42 (6.1%)	87 (12.7%)	41 (6.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (7.2%)	87.7	24^th of 252 public middle schools	90.5%		85.9	31^st of 250 public middle schools	87.6%	7		73.6								78.5	72.5					72.4	61.0	$21,840
Simsbury High School	Public	9-12	34 Farms Village Rd.	Simsbury	06070	Capitol Planning Region	Simsbury School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 658-0451	1,187	100	11.8	17.9%	828 (69.8%)	70 (5.9%)	138 (11.6%)	86 (7.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	59 (5.0%)	92.4	9^th of 141 public high schools	93.6%		95.4	5^th of 145 public high schools	96.6%	4			85.8	83.3	55.7													$23,112
Squadron Line School	Public	PK, KG-6	44 Squadron Line Rd.	Simsbury	06070	Capitol Planning Region	Simsbury School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 658-2251	710	54	13.1	11.3%	548 (77.2%)	31 (4.4%)	59 (8.3%)	37 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (4.9%)	91.2	24^th of 493 public elementary schools	95.1%		90.6	31^st of 497 public elementary schools	93.8%	7	78.9						92.6	80.7	86.7			80.6	86.2	76.1	71.1			$19,525

Cities Near Zip Code 06070

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Simsbury	0.41 mi	4	10^th
West Simsbury	2.33 mi	1	11^th
Weatogue	2.48 mi	1	22^nd
Tariffville	3.65 mi	1	23^rd
Bloomfield	4.53 mi	10	172^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Connecticut Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.