For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 2,841 students in 06320, CT.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 06320, CT are Winthrop Stem Elementary Magnet School, Regional Multicultural Magnet School and Interdistrict School For Arts And Communication. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 06320 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 50% statewide average). Elementary schools in 06320, 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 06320, CT Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Winthrop Stem Elementary Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
74 Grove Street
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6070
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6070
Gr: PK-5 | 449 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #22.
Regional Multicultural Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1 Bulkeley Place
New London, CT 06320
(860) 437-7775
New London, CT 06320
(860) 437-7775
Gr: K-5 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #33.
Interdistrict School For Arts And Communication
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
190 Governor Winthrop Blvd.
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-1003
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-1003
Gr: 4-8 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
New London Visual And Performing Arts Magnet Pathway
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
36 Waller Street
New London, CT 06320
(860) 449-6800
New London, CT 06320
(860) 449-6800
Gr: 6-12 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Science And Technology Magnet Pathway For Middle Grades
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
36 Waller Avenue
New London, CT 06320
(860) 437-6480
New London, CT 06320
(860) 437-6480
Gr: 5-8 | 133 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #66.
Nathan Hale Arts Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
37 Beech Drive
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6060
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6060
Gr: PK-5 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #77.
C.b. Jennings International Elementary Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
50 Mercer Street
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6050
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6050
Gr: PK-5 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #88.
Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
36 Waller St.
New London, CT 06320
(860) 437-6480
New London, CT 06320
(860) 437-6480
Gr: 5-8 | 343 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
06320, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Dual Language Arts Academyla Academ (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
40 Shaw St
New London, CT 06320
(860) 444-3184
New London, CT 06320
(860) 444-3184
120 Cedar Grove Ave.
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6030
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6030
Gr: PK-10 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
432 Montauk Avenue
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6040
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6040
Gr: K-5 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
96 Hawthorne Drive
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6450
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6450
Gr: PK | 70 students Minority enrollment: 71%
New London Clinical Day Pro (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
96 Hawthorn Drive
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6010
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6010
Gr: 5-10 | 16 students Minority enrollment: 75%
New London Clinical Day Program (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
96 Hawthorne Dr
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6010
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6010
Gr: 3-12 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
490 Jefferson Ave.
New London, CT 06320
(860) 437-6400
New London, CT 06320
(860) 437-6400
Shoreline Academy (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
90 Cedar Grove Ave
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6070
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-6070
Gr: K-4 | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 06320, CT?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 06320, CT include Winthrop Stem Elementary Magnet School, Regional Multicultural Magnet School and Interdistrict School For Arts And Communication.
How many public elementary schools are located in 06320?
8 public elementary schools are located in 06320.
What is the racial composition of students in 06320?
06320 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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