For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,521 students in 06051, CT.
The top-ranked public high school in 06051, CT is New Britain High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 06051 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in 06051, CT have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 06051 have a Graduation Rate of 69%, which is less than the Connecticut average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is New Britain High School, with 69% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public high school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06051, CT Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Britain High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
110 Mill St.
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 225-6300
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 225-6300
Gr: 9-12 | 2,521 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
06051, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Alternative Center School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
505 South Main St.
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 224-6450
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 224-6450
Gr: 7-12 | 51 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
40 Goodwin St
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 827-2017
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 827-2017
Gr: PK | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
40 Goodwin Street
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 224-9557
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 224-9557
Gr: 6-8 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
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
Gr: K-4 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 06051, CT?
The top-ranked public high schools in 06051, CT include New Britain High School.
How many public high schools are located in 06051?
1 public high schools are located in 06051.
What is the racial composition of students in 06051?
06051 public high schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public high schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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