Best High Schools in Zip Code 06488

Summary:

The 06488 zip code is home to a single high-performing public high school, Pomperaug Regional High School, which serves grades 9-12. This standout institution consistently ranks among the top 16 high schools in Connecticut, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and outperforming state averages in key academic metrics.

Pomperaug Regional High School boasts an impressive academic record, with 75.8% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in SAT/English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 54.8%. In SAT/Math, 57.1% of 11th-graders were proficient or better, far exceeding the state average of 29.5%. The school also excels in NGSS/Science, with 66.1% of 11th-graders proficient or better, compared to the state average of 46.7%. This consistent academic excellence is a testament to the school's commitment to providing a high-quality education to its diverse student body, which includes 2.41% African American, 7.12% Hispanic, and 4.72% Asian students.

While the school's free/reduced lunch rate of 14.05% suggests that a portion of the student population may come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, the school's exceptional performance and resources indicate that it is well-equipped to support the needs of all its students. Overall, Regional School District 15, which oversees Pomperaug Regional High School, has established a high-performing institution that is a standout in the 06488 zip code and a model for academic excellence in the state of Connecticut.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking ()				NGSS Science (2024)	SAT English Language Arts (2024)	SAT Math (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	NGSS Science 11th Grade	SAT English Language Arts 11th Grade	SAT Math 11th Grade	Total
Pomperaug Regional High School	Public	9-12	234 Judd Rd.	Southbury	06488	New Haven County	Regional School District 15	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 262-3200	995	89	11.2	15.9%	791 (79.5%)	20 (2.0%)	91 (9.1%)	55 (5.5%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	35 (3.5%)	87	16^th of 145 public high schools	89.0%					(n/a)	66.1	75.8	57.1	$23,632

Cities Near Zip Code 06488

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Southbury	0.4 mi	4	42^nd
Middlebury	4.05 mi	3	99^th
Sandy Hook	4.71 mi	2	40^th
Oxford	5.18 mi	4	78^th
Woodbury	5.27 mi	3	104^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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