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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 06479


At a glance
4
Schools
1,431
Students
Top rankedJohn F. Kennedy Middle School48th of 252 Connecticut middle schools
Biggest riser
William M. Strong Elementary School up 26 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 06479 zip code in Southington, Connecticut is home to 5 schools, all of which are part of the Southington School District. The schools include 4 elementary schools and 1 middle school, with no high schools or alternative schools in the area.

Among the schools, John F. Kennedy Middle School stands out as a consistent top performer, ranking in the top 25% of Connecticut middle schools over the past 3 years. The school boasts strong test scores, with 56-75% of students proficient or better in ELA and 56-68% proficient or better in math across grades 6-8. Additionally, William M. Strong Elementary School and Zaya A. Oshana Elementary School are also high-performing, ranking in the top 25% of Connecticut elementary schools.

While the schools in the 06479 zip code generally perform well above the state average on standardized assessments, they do face some challenges, such as a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate of 17.7%. The schools also serve a diverse student population, with free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 23.6% to 34.0%, indicating a mix of socioeconomic backgrounds. Overall, the data suggests that the Southington School District is doing a commendable job of supporting strong academic outcomes, particularly at the middle and elementary school levels.

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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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