For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 4,091 students in 06051, CT (there are 1 private school, serving 148 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 06051, CT are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 06051, CT are New Britain High School, Chamberlain Elementary School and Northend Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 06051 have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 06051, CT have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06051, CT Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Britain High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
110 Mill St.
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 225-6300
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 225-6300
Grades: 9-12
| 2,363 students
Rank: #22.
Chamberlain Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
120 Newington Ave.
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 832-5691
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 832-5691
Grades: K-5
| 410 students
Rank: #33.
Northend Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
160 Bassett St.
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 223-3819
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 223-3819
Grades: K-5
| 259 students
Rank: #44.
Smith Elementary School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
142 Rutherford St.
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 223-1574
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 223-1574
Grades: K-5
| 468 students
Rank: #55.
Smalley Elementary School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
175 West St.
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 225-8647
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 225-8647
Grades: K-5
| 591 students
06051, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Alternative Center School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
505 South Main St.
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 224-6450
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 224-6450
Grades: 7-12
| 51 students
40 Goodwin St
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 827-2017
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 827-2017
Grades: PK
| 165 students
40 Goodwin Street
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 224-9557
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 224-9557
Grades: 6-8
| 394 students
Sunrise Primary (Chamberlain) (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
120 Newington Ave
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 827-2234
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 827-2234
Grades: K-4
| 24 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 06051, CT?
The top ranked public schools in 06051, CT include New Britain High School, Chamberlain Elementary School and Northend Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 06051, CT?
5 public schools are located in 06051, CT.
What percentage of students in 06051, CT go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 06051, CT are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 06051, CT?
06051, CT public schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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