Best Public Schools in Zip Code 06085

Summary:

The 06085 zip code area in Connecticut is home to two elementary schools, West District School and Union School, both part of the highly-ranked Farmington School District. While both schools demonstrate strong academic performance, West District School stands out as an exceptional performer, consistently ranking among the top 50 elementary schools in the state and maintaining a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

West District School's proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics on the SBAC assessments are significantly higher than the district and state averages, with 91.6% of 3rd graders proficient in Math compared to 78% for the district and 52.2% statewide. The school also has a lower chronic absenteeism rate of 17.7% compared to 22.61% at Union School. Additionally, West District School spends $15,871 per student, which is lower than the $16,970 spent per student at Union School.

While Union School also performs well, with both schools ranking in the top 100 elementary schools in Connecticut, the data suggests that factors beyond just funding, such as instructional quality and school leadership, may play a key role in driving student achievement. The Farmington School District as a whole is a high-performing district, but West District School stands out as an exceptional performer that parents in the 06085 zip code area should consider for their children's education.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 3rd Grade	SBAC Mathematics 4th Grade	Total
Union School	Public	K-4	173 School St.	Unionville	06085	Capitol Planning Region	Farmington School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 673-2575	305	27	11.3	23.6%	187 (61.3%)	15 (4.9%)	47 (15.4%)	35 (11.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.9%)	81	100^th of 493 public elementary schools	79.7%		81.4	99^th of 497 public elementary schools	80.1%	1	73.1	74.2	73.1	66.7	$21,393
West District School	Public	K-4	114 West District Road	Unionville	06085	Capitol Planning Region	Farmington School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 673-2579	357	29	12.2	16.5%	205 (57.4%)	15 (4.2%)	35 (9.8%)	77 (21.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (6.7%)	89.8	36^th of 493 public elementary schools	92.7%		91.9	19^th of 497 public elementary schools	96.2%	17	81.9	73.9	91.6	76.8	$18,854

Cities Near Zip Code 06085

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Unionville	0.44 mi	2	31^st
Burlington	1.12 mi	3	70^th
Farmington	1.3 mi	5	18^th
Avon	2.48 mi	7	79^th
Bristol	2.85 mi	13	133^rd

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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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