For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 7,749 students in 06811, CT (there are 3 private schools, serving 429 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 06811, CT are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 06811, CT are Great Plain School, Mill Ridge Primary School and Westside Middle School Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 06811 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 06811, CT have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06811, CT Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Great Plain School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10 Stadley Rough Rd.
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4749
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4749
Grades: K-5
| 264 students
Rank: #22.
Mill Ridge Primary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
49a High Ridge Rd.
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4781
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4781
Grades: K-3
| 341 students
Rank: #33.
Westside Middle School Academy
(Math: 33% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1 School Ridge Road
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4713
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4713
Grades: 6-8
| 745 students
Rank: #44.
Hayestown Avenue School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
42 Tamarack Ave.
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4771
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4771
Grades: K-5
| 447 students
Rank: #55.
King Street Primary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
151 South King St.
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4744
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4744
Grades: K-3
| 404 students
Rank: #66.
Stadley Rough School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
25 Karen Rd.
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4773
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4773
Grades: K-5
| 520 students
Rank: #77.
Danbury High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
43 Clapboard Ridge Rd.
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4803
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4803
Grades: 9-12
| 3,603 students
Rank: #88.
King Street Intermediate School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
151 South King St.
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4761
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4761
Grades: 4-5
| 353 students
Rank: #99.
Henry Abbott Technical High School
Vocational School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
21 Hayestown Ave.
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4460
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4460
Grades: 9-12
| 692 students
Rank: #1010.
Pembroke School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
34 1/2 Pembroke Rd.
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4751
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4751
Grades: K-5
| 380 students
06811, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
One School Ridge Rd
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4722
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4722
Grades: PK
| 165 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 06811, CT?
The top ranked public schools in 06811, CT include Great Plain School, Mill Ridge Primary School and Westside Middle School Academy.
How many public schools are located in 06811?
10 public schools are located in 06811.
What percentage of students in 06811 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 06811 are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 06811?
06811 public schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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