For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,238 students in 06710, CT (there are 3 private schools, serving 834 private students). 60% of all K-12 students in 06710, CT are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 06710, CT are Brass City Charter School, Driggs School and F. J. Kingsbury School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 06710 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 06710, CT have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06710, CT Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brass City Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
289 Willow St.
Waterbury, CT 06710
(203) 527-5942
Waterbury, CT 06710
(203) 527-5942
Grades: PK-8
| 363 students
Rank: #22.
Driggs School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
77 Woodlawn Terrace
Waterbury, CT 06710
(203) 574-8160
Waterbury, CT 06710
(203) 574-8160
Grades: PK-5
| 452 students
Rank: #33.
F. J. Kingsbury School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
220 Columbia Blvd.
Waterbury, CT 06710
(203) 574-8172
Waterbury, CT 06710
(203) 574-8172
Grades: PK-5
| 423 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 06710, CT?
The top ranked public schools in 06710, CT include Brass City Charter School, Driggs School and F. J. Kingsbury School.
How many public schools are located in 06710?
3 public schools are located in 06710.
What percentage of students in 06710 go to public school?
60% of all K-12 students in 06710 are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 06710?
06710 public schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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