Summary:
The 06226 zip code area in Connecticut is home to 6 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools. This area serves a predominantly Hispanic student population, with some schools having over 80% Hispanic enrollment. While the schools generally perform below state averages in academic proficiency, a few standout institutions, such as Windham Technical High School and the Arts at the Capitol Theater Magnet School (ACT), demonstrate higher statewide rankings, better test scores, and lower rates of free/reduced lunch recipients compared to their peers in the 06226 zip code.
Windham Technical High School stands out as the highest-performing school in the area, ranking 73rd out of 142 Connecticut high schools and boasting the highest proficiency rate in NGSS/Science at 52.7%, well above the district and state averages. The Arts at the Capitol Theater Magnet School (ACT) also demonstrates strong historical performance, ranking 98th out of 196 Connecticut high schools in the 2014-2015 school year, and has a more diverse student population with a lower percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients.
The data highlights the need for targeted interventions and support to improve academic outcomes for the schools in the 06226 zip code, particularly in the areas of English Language Arts and Mathematics. The high free/reduced lunch rates across the schools suggest a socioeconomically disadvantaged student population in the area, underscoring the importance of addressing the unique challenges faced by these schools and their communities. The Windham School District, the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System, and the Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS will play a crucial role in supporting these schools and ensuring equitable educational opportunities for all students in the 06226 zip code.
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