For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,597 students in 06896, CT.
The top ranked public schools in 06896, CT are Redding Elementary School, Joel Barlow High School and John Read Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 06896 have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 06896, CT have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Connecticut public schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06896, CT Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Redding Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
33 Lonetown Rd.
Redding, CT 06896
(203) 938-2519
Redding, CT 06896
(203) 938-2519
Grades: PK-4
| 479 students
Rank: #22.
Joel Barlow High School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
100 Black Rock Tpke.
Redding, CT 06896
(203) 938-2508
Redding, CT 06896
(203) 938-2508
Grades: 9-12
| 768 students
Rank: #33.
John Read Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
486 Redding Road
Redding, CT 06896
(203) 938-2533
Redding, CT 06896
(203) 938-2533
Grades: 5-8
| 350 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 06896, CT?
The top ranked public schools in 06896, CT include Redding Elementary School, Joel Barlow High School and John Read Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 06896?
3 public schools are located in 06896.
What is the racial composition of students in 06896?
06896 public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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