Best Public Schools in Zip Code 06074


Summary:

The schools in the 06074 zip code of South Windsor, Connecticut provide a high-quality education, with 7 schools serving students from elementary through high school. The area is home to several standout schools, including South Windsor High School, which ranks among the top 35 high schools in the state, and Timothy Edwards School, a top-50 middle school. The elementary schools, such as Pleasant Valley School and Orchard Hill School, also perform exceptionally well, with 67.6-85.4% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 72.5-77.6% proficient or better in Math.

The schools in the 06074 zip code serve a diverse student population, with a range of racial demographics across the different schools. While the high-performing schools tend to have lower free/reduced lunch rates, indicating a more affluent student body, the Academy of International Studies Elementary School, a magnet school, has a much higher free/reduced lunch rate and lags behind the other elementary schools in test scores. The South Windsor School District as a whole performs very well, with all of its schools ranking in the top half or top third of their respective school types in the state.

The data suggests that factors beyond just spending per student and student-teacher ratios, such as curriculum, teaching quality, and school leadership, play a significant role in the schools' performance. The schools in the 06074 zip code demonstrate a strong educational system, providing valuable insights for parents, educators, and policymakers in the area. The diversity of the student population and the differences in performance between the traditional public schools and the magnet school are areas that could warrant further exploration to understand the underlying factors contributing to these trends.








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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.

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