Best Public Schools in Zip Code 06483

Summary:

The 06483 zip code area in Connecticut is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. Overall, the schools in this area show a mix of strengths and areas for improvement, with the elementary schools performing well and the middle and high school facing some academic challenges.

Chatfield-LoPresti School and Bungay School, the two elementary schools, have both maintained a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger and have similar proficiency rates on state assessments, with Chatfield-LoPresti School slightly outperforming Bungay School in some grade levels. Seymour High School is ranked in the top 50% of Connecticut high schools and has a relatively high 4-year graduation rate, but struggles in Math and Science proficiency compared to the state average.

The Seymour School District as a whole has room for improvement, ranking 96 out of 156 districts in Connecticut. While the elementary schools perform well, Seymour Middle School lags in English Language Arts proficiency, and Seymour High School struggles in Math and Science, despite its strengths in English Language Arts. The district's 17.7% chronic absenteeism rate across all schools is also a concern that needs to be addressed.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NGSS Science (2025)			SAT English Language Arts (2025)	SAT Math (2025)	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	NGSS Science 5th Grade	NGSS Science 8th Grade	NGSS Science 11th Grade	SAT English Language Arts 11th Grade	SAT Math 11th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 6th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 7th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 8th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 3rd Grade	SBAC Mathematics 4th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 5th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 6th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 7th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 8th Grade	Total
Bungay School	Public	PK, KG-5	35 Bungay Rd.	Seymour	06483	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	Seymour School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 881-7500	478	36	13.2	43.3%	315 (65.9%)	29 (6.1%)	98 (20.5%)	28 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.7%)	55.3	236^th of 493 public elementary schools	52.1%		50.2	248^th of 497 public elementary schools	50.1%	12	46.8					51.3	63.4	63.6				44.7	69.0	45.5				$18,314
Seymour High School	Public	9-12	2 Botsford Rd.	Seymour	06483	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	Seymour School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 888-2561	604	51	11.8	50.8%	389 (64.4%)	48 (7.9%)	129 (21.4%)	18 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.1%)	43.2	67^th of 141 public high schools	52.5%		50.7	73^rd of 145 public high schools	49.7%	6			27.5	65.5	27.7													$19,894
Seymour Middle School	Public	6-8	211 Mountain Rd.	Seymour	06483	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	Seymour School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 888-4513	494	38	13.1	51.6%	310 (62.8%)	43 (8.7%)	109 (22.1%)	23 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.8%)	54.9	110^th of 252 public middle schools	56.3%		60.3	95^th of 250 public middle schools	62.0%	15		52.3							43.9	51.0	48.6				41.0	51.0	54.7	$19,681
Chatfield-LoPresti School	Public	K-5	51 Skokorat St.	Seymour	06483	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	Seymour School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 888-4640	515	33	15.6	57.5%	305 (59.2%)	47 (9.1%)	131 (25.4%)	12 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.9%)	58.5	227^th of 493 public elementary schools	54.0%		61.5	203^rd of 497 public elementary schools	59.2%	24	55.2					49.4	50.7					54.0	65.8	63.2				$19,506

Cities Near Zip Code 06483

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Seymour	0.48 mi	4	123^rd
Oxford	2.7 mi	4	66^th
Ansonia	2.79 mi	7	173^rd
Beacon Falls	2.96 mi	2	61^st
Derby	3.35 mi	5	164^th

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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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