Best 06850 Connecticut Public Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,271 students in 06850, CT.
The top-ranked public preschools in 06850, CT are Fox Run Elementary School, Jefferson Marine Science Elementary School and Kendall College & Career Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 06850 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in 06850, CT have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public preschool average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Best 06850, CT Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fox Run Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
228 Fillow Street
Norwalk, CT 06850
(203) 899-2860
Gr: PK-5 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #22.
Jefferson Marine Science Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
75 Van Buren Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06850
(203) 899-2870
Gr: PK-5 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #33.
Kendall College & Career Academy
(Math: 26% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
57 Fillow Street
Norwalk, CT 06850
(203) 899-2880
Gr: PK-5 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 06850, CT?
How many public preschools are located in 06850?
3 public preschools are located in 06850.
What is the racial composition of students in 06850?
06850 public preschools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public preschools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

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