Top 10 Best 06320 Connecticut Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 3,608 students in 06320, CT (there are 4 private schools, serving 363 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in 06320, CT are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 88%).
Public schools in zipcode 06320 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 06320, CT have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Best 06320, CT Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Science And Technology Magnet Pathway For High School Grades
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
20 Chester Street
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 165 students
Rank: #22.
Winthrop Stem Elementary Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
74 Grove Street
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6070
Grades: K-5
| 479 students
Rank: #33.
Regional Multicultural Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Bulkeley Place
New London, CT 06320
(860) 437-7775
Grades: K-5
| 495 students
Rank: #44.
Interdistrict School For Arts And Communication
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
190 Governor Winthrop Blvd.
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-1003
Grades: 6-8
| 279 students
Rank: #55.
New London Visual And Performing Arts Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
36 Waller Street
New London, CT 06320
(860) 449-6800
Grades: 6-12
| 234 students
Rank: #66.
Nathan Hale Arts Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
37 Beech Drive
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6060
Grades: K-5
| 471 students
Rank: #77.
Science And Technology Magnet Pathway For Middle Grades
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
36 Waller Avenue
New London, CT 06320
(860) 437-6480
Grades: 6-8
| 99 students
Rank: #88.
C.b. Jennings International Elementary Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
50 Mercer Street
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6050
Grades: K-5
| 463 students
Rank: #99.
New London High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
20 Chester Street
New London, CT 06320
(860) 437-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 593 students
Rank: #1010.
Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
36 Waller St.
New London, CT 06320
(860) 437-6480
Grades: 6-8
| 330 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 06320 Connecticut

06320, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
40 Shaw St
New London, CT 06320
(860) 444-3184
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
120 Cedar Grove Ave.
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6030
Grades: PK-10
| 358 students
432 Montauk Avenue
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6040
Grades: K-5
| 239 students
96 Hawthorne Drive
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6450
Grades: PK
| 70 students
96 Hawthorn Drive
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6010
Grades: 5-10
| 16 students
96 Hawthorne Dr
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6010
Grades: 3-12
| 18 students
490 Jefferson Ave.
New London, CT 06320
(860) 437-6400
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Shoreline Academy (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
90 Cedar Grove Ave
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6070
Grades: K-4
| 108 students
96 Hawthorne Drive
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-1435
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 06320, CT?
How many public schools are located in 06320?
10 public schools are located in 06320.
What percentage of students in 06320 go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in 06320 are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 06320?
06320 public schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

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