Best 06810 Connecticut Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,895 students in 06810, CT (there are 8 private schools, serving 1,747 private students). 74% of all K-12 students in 06810, CT are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 89%).
The top-ranked public schools in 06810, CT are Western Ct Academy Of International Studies Elementary Magne, South Street School and Shelter Rock School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 06810 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 06810, CT have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Best 06810, CT Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Western Ct Academy Of International Studies Elementary Magne
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
201 University Blvd.
Danbury, CT 06810
(203) 778-7462
Gr: K-5 | 330 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #22.
South Street School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
129 South St.
Danbury, CT 06810
(203) 797-4787
Gr: K-5 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #33.
Shelter Rock School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2 Crows Nest Rd.
Danbury, CT 06810
(203) 797-4777
Gr: K-5 | 527 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #44.
Park Avenue School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
82 Park Ave.
Danbury, CT 06810
(203) 797-4763
Gr: K-5 | 562 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #55.
Ellsworth Avenue School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
53 Ellsworth Ave
Danbury, CT 06810
(203) 797-4740
Gr: PK-5 | 492 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #66.
Morris Street School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
28 Morris St.
Danbury, CT 06810
(203) 797-4809
Gr: K-5 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #77.
Broadview Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
72 Hospital Ave.
Danbury, CT 06810
(203) 797-4861
Gr: 6-8 | 1,070 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #88.
Rogers Park Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
21 Memorial Dr.
Danbury, CT 06810
(203) 797-4881
Gr: 6-8 | 888 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: n/an/a
17 Cottage Street
Danbury, CT 06810
(203) 797-4832
Gr: PK-K | 65 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: n/an/a
14 Granville Avenue
Danbury, CT 06810
(203) 797-4990
Gr: PK | 184 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 78%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 06810, CT?
How many public schools are located in 06810?
9 public schools are located in 06810.
What percentage of students in 06810 go to public school?
74% of all K-12 students in 06810 are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 06810?
06810 public schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

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