For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,980 students in 06070, CT (there are 4 private schools, serving 979 private students). 75% of all K-12 students in 06070, CT are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 06070, CT are Central School, Simsbury High School and Squadron Line School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 06070 have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 06070, CT have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Connecticut public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06070, CT Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
29 Massaco St.
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-4732
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-4732
Grades: K-6
| 403 students
Rank: #22.
Simsbury High School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
34 Farms Village Rd.
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-0451
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-0451
Grades: 9-12
| 1,246 students
Rank: #33.
Squadron Line School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
44 Squadron Line Rd.
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-2251
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 658-2251
Grades: PK-6
| 703 students
Rank: #44.
Henry James Memorial School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
155 Firetown Rd.
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 651-3341
Simsbury, CT 06070
(860) 651-3341
Grades: 7-8
| 628 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 06070, CT?
The top ranked public schools in 06070, CT include Central School, Simsbury High School and Squadron Line School.
How many public schools are located in 06070?
4 public schools are located in 06070.
What percentage of students in 06070 go to public school?
75% of all K-12 students in 06070 are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 06070?
06070 public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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