Summary:
The 06492 zip code area of Wallingford, Connecticut is home to 12 schools, including 8 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools. The schools in this area serve a relatively homogeneous student population, with White students making up the majority. However, there is a range of socioeconomic backgrounds represented, as indicated by the free/reduced lunch rates that vary from 25.8% to 43.8% across the schools.
Among the standout schools in this area are Mary G. Fritz Elementary School of Yalesville and Rock Hill School, which consistently perform well and rank in the top 33% and 42% of Connecticut elementary schools, respectively. These schools boast strong test scores, with 65-70% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Math. In contrast, Dag Hammarskjold Middle School struggles with math proficiency, with only 25-33% of students meeting or exceeding standards, well below the state average.
The high schools in the area, Lyman Hall High School and Mark T. Sheehan High School, also perform reasonably well, ranking in the top 44% and 41% of Connecticut high schools, respectively. However, the district as a whole, the Wallingford School District, is ranked 97th out of 151 districts in the state and is rated 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating that the overall performance is below average compared to other districts in Connecticut.
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