Best 06840 Connecticut Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,294 students in 06840, CT.
The top ranked public high school in 06840, CT is New Canaan High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 06840 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 88% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in 06840, CT have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Connecticut public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 06840 have a Graduation Rate of 99%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is New Canaan High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best 06840, CT Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Canaan High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
11 Farm Rd.
New Canaan, CT 06840
(203) 594-4600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,294 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 06840, CT?
The top ranked public high schools in 06840, CT include New Canaan High School.
How many public high schools are located in 06840?
1 public high schools are located in 06840.
What is the racial composition of students in 06840?
06840 public high schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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