For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 784 students in 06405, CT.
The top ranked public high school in 06405, CT is Branford High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 06405 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in 06405, CT have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 06405 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Branford High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06405, CT Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Branford High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
185 East Main St.
Branford, CT 06405
(203) 488-7291
Branford, CT 06405
(203) 488-7291
Grades: 9-12
| 784 students
06405, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Branford High School Horizons Program (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
185 East Main Street
Branford, CT 06405
(203) 488-7291
Branford, CT 06405
(203) 488-7291
Grades: 9-12
| 40 students
12 Melrose Ave.
Branford, CT 06405
(203) 315-3540
Branford, CT 06405
(203) 315-3540
Grades: PK
| 39 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 06405, CT?
The top ranked public high schools in 06405, CT include Branford High School.
How many public high schools are located in 06405?
1 public high schools are located in 06405.
What is the racial composition of students in 06405?
06405 public high schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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