Best 06706 Connecticut Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,089 students in 06706, CT (there are 2 private schools, serving 553 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in 06706, CT are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 89%).

The top-ranked public schools in 06706, CT are Maloney Interdistrict Magnet School, Waterbury Arts Magnet School and Wendell L. Cross School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public schools in zipcode 06706 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 06706, CT have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public schools.

Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).