Summary:
The 06111 zip code area in Newington, Connecticut is home to 8 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools, all part of the Newington School District. While the district is ranked 85 out of 158 in the state and has a 2-star rating, several standout schools within the 06111 area demonstrate exceptional performance.
The top-performing school in the area is Newington High School, which ranks 47 out of 145 Connecticut high schools and earns a 3-star rating. Its students excel in standardized tests, with 61.2% proficient or better in SAT/English Language Arts and 64.5% proficient or better in NGSS/Science. Another standout is Ruth Chaffee School, an elementary school that ranks 101 out of 497 Connecticut elementary schools and earns a 4-star rating, with exceptional proficiency in English Language Arts and Mathematics.
While the schools in the 06111 zip code generally perform above the state average, there is some variability in elementary school performance, with John Paterson School and Elizabeth Green School lagging behind the district and state averages. The diverse student populations and varying levels of economic disadvantage, as indicated by free and reduced lunch rates, suggest opportunities for the Newington School District to collaborate and share best practices to ensure all students in the 06111 zip code receive a high-quality education.
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