For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 5,242 students in 06074, CT (there are 5 private schools, serving 127 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 06074, CT are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 06074, CT are Pleasant Valley School, Orchard Hill School and Philip R. Smith School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 06074 have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 06074, CT have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Connecticut public schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06074, CT Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pleasant Valley School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
591 Ellington Rd.
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 610-0291
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 610-0291
Grades: K-5
| 678 students
Rank: #22.
Orchard Hill School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
380 Foster St.
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5015
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5015
Grades: PK-5
| 627 students
Rank: #33.
Philip R. Smith School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
949 Avery Street
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5025
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5025
Grades: K-5
| 467 students
Rank: #44.
Timothy Edwards School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Arnold Way
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5030
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5030
Grades: 6-8
| 1,142 students
Rank: #55.
South Windsor High School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
161 Nevers Rd.
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5000
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,329 students
Rank: #66.
Eli Terry School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
569 Griffin Rd.
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5020
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5020
Grades: K-5
| 505 students
Rank: #77.
Academy Of International Studies Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
625 Chapel Road
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 291-6001
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 291-6001
Grades: PK-5
| 494 students
06074, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Project Worth Young Adult Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
100 Arnold Way
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5030
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5030
Grades: 12
| 11 students
91 Ayers Rd.
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5010
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5010
Grades: K-5
| 328 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 06074, CT?
The top ranked public schools in 06074, CT include Pleasant Valley School, Orchard Hill School and Philip R. Smith School.
How many public schools are located in 06074?
7 public schools are located in 06074.
What percentage of students in 06074 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 06074 are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 06074?
06074 public schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Connecticut public schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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