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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 06460


At a glance
8
Schools
2,474
Students
Top rankedPumpkin Delight School110th of 493 Connecticut elementary schools
Biggest riser
Orchard Hills School up 140 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Meadowside School 10.1 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
4★
3★
Summary:

The 06460 zip code area of Milford, Connecticut is home to 8 elementary schools that are part of the Milford School District. These schools serve students from kindergarten through 5th grade and provide a range of academic performance, with some standout schools and others facing challenges.

Among the top-performing schools in the area are Pumpkin Delight School, which ranks 110 out of 493 Connecticut elementary schools and has a 4-star rating, and Calf Pen Meadow School, which ranks 112 out of 493 and also has a 4-star rating. These schools excel in subjects like 5th grade English Language Arts and 3rd/4th grade math, significantly outperforming the district and state averages. Another strong performer is Meadowside School, which ranks 148 out of 493 and has a 4-star rating, particularly in 4th grade English Language Arts.

However, the data also reveals some areas of concern across the 06460 schools, such as consistently high chronic absenteeism rates of 17.7%, which is higher than the state average. Additionally, there is a wide range in the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, from 20.5% at Orchard Hills School to 42.77% at J.F. Kennedy School, which may contribute to the variation in academic performance observed across the district.

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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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