Top 5 Best 06118 Connecticut Public Elementary Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,947 students in 06118, CT.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 06118, CT are Sunset Ridge Middle School, Dr. Thomas S. O'connell School and Governor William Pitkin School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 06118 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 50% statewide average). Elementary schools in 06118, CT have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best 06118, CT Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sunset Ridge Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
450 Forbes St.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5800
Grades: 6-8
| 322 students
Rank: #22.
Dr. Thomas S. O'connell School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
305 May Rd.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5400
Grades: K-5
| 523 students
Rank: #33.
Governor William Pitkin School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
330 Hills St.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5480
Grades: K-5
| 332 students
Rank: #44.
Joseph O. Goodwin School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1235 Forbes St.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5420
Grades: K-5
| 337 students
Rank: #55.
Connecticut River Academy At Goodwin University
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
9 Riverside Drive
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 913-2200
Grades: 6-12
| 730 students
Rank: #66.
Riverside Magnet School At Goodwin University
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
29 Willowbrook Road
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 709-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 483 students
Rank: #77.
Silver Lane School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
15 Mercer Ave.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 220 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 06118 Connecticut

06118, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
9 Riverside Drive
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 913-2200
Grades: 6-12
| 533 students
191 Main St.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5440
Grades: PK-5
| 336 students
40 Butternut Dr.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5999
Grades: 10-12
| 94 students
95 Willowbrook Rd.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5520
Grades: PK
| 229 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 06118, CT?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 06118, CT include Sunset Ridge Middle School, Dr. Thomas S. O'connell School and Governor William Pitkin School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 06118?
7 public elementary schools are located in 06118.
What is the racial composition of students in 06118?
06118 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public elementary schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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