For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 941 students in 06812, CT.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 06812, CT are New Fairfield Middle School and Meeting House Hill School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 06812 have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 50% statewide average). Elementary schools in 06812, CT have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Connecticut public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06812, CT Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Fairfield Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
56 Gillotti Rd.
New Fairfield, CT 06812
(203) 312-5885
New Fairfield, CT 06812
(203) 312-5885
Grades: 6-8
| 506 students
Rank: #22.
Meeting House Hill School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
24 Gillotti Rd.
New Fairfield, CT 06812
(203) 312-5905
New Fairfield, CT 06812
(203) 312-5905
Grades: 3-5
| 435 students
06812, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Alternative Learning Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
54 Gillotti Road
New Fairfield, CT 06812
(203) 312-5800
New Fairfield, CT 06812
(203) 312-5800
Grades: 10-12
| 8 students
24 Gillotti Rd.
New Fairfield, CT 06812
(203) 312-5940
New Fairfield, CT 06812
(203) 312-5940
Grades: PK-2
| 504 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 06812, CT?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 06812, CT include New Fairfield Middle School and Meeting House Hill School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 06812?
2 public elementary schools are located in 06812.
What is the racial composition of students in 06812?
06812 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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