For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 901 students in 06255, CT.
The top ranked public schools in 06255, CT are Mary R. Fisher Elementary School, Tourtellotte Memorial High School and Thompson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 06255 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 06255, CT have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06255, CT Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mary R. Fisher Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
785 Riverside Dr.
North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
(860) 923-9142
North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
(860) 923-9142
Grades: PK-4
| 396 students
Rank: #22.
Tourtellotte Memorial High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
785 Riverside Dr.
North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
(860) 923-9303
North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
(860) 923-9303
Grades: 9-12
| 220 students
Rank: #33.
Thompson Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
785 Riverside Dr.
North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
(860) 923-9380
North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
(860) 923-9380
Grades: 5-8
| 285 students
06255, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
District Autism Program Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
785 Riverside Drive
North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
(860) 923-9581
North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
(860) 923-9581
Grades: 10
| 1 students
Homebound High School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
785 Riverside Drive
North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
(860) 923-9581
North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
(860) 923-9581
Grades: 9
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 06255, CT?
The top ranked public schools in 06255, CT include Mary R. Fisher Elementary School, Tourtellotte Memorial High School and Thompson Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 06255?
3 public schools are located in 06255.
What is the racial composition of students in 06255?
06255 public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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