For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,190 students in 06471, CT.
The top ranked public schools in 06471, CT are North Branford High School and North Branford Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 06471 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 06471, CT have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06471, CT Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Branford High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
49 Caputo Rd.
North Branford, CT 06471
(203) 484-1465
North Branford, CT 06471
(203) 484-1465
Grades: 9-12
| 439 students
Rank: #22.
North Branford Intermediate School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
654 Foxon Rd.
North Branford, CT 06471
(203) 484-1500
North Branford, CT 06471
(203) 484-1500
Grades: 6-8
| 355 students
Rank: n/an/a
335 Foxon Rd.
North Branford, CT 06471
(203) 484-1235
North Branford, CT 06471
(203) 484-1235
Grades: PK-2
| 396 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 06471, CT?
The top ranked public schools in 06471, CT include North Branford High School and North Branford Intermediate School.
How many public schools are located in 06471?
3 public schools are located in 06471.
What is the racial composition of students in 06471?
06471 public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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