For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 780 students in 06461, CT (there are , serving 161 private students). 83% of all K-12 students in 06461, CT are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 88%).
The top ranked public school in 06461, CT is Platt Technical High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 06461 have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 06461, CT have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06461, CT Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Platt Technical High School
Vocational School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
600 Orange Ave.
Milford, CT 06461
(203) 783-5300
Milford, CT 06461
(203) 783-5300
Grades: 9-12
| 780 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 06461, CT?
The top ranked public schools in 06461, CT include Platt Technical High School.
How many public schools are located in 06461?
1 public schools are located in 06461.
What percentage of students in 06461 go to public school?
83% of all K-12 students in 06461 are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 06461?
06461 public schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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