For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,398 students in 06820, CT.
The top ranked public high school in 06820, CT is Darien High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 06820 have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 89% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in 06820, CT have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Connecticut public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 06820 have a Graduation Rate of 99%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Darien High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06820, CT Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Darien High School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
80 High School Ln.
Darien, CT 06820
(203) 655-3981
Darien, CT 06820
(203) 655-3981
Gr: 9-12 | 1,398 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 06820, CT?
The top ranked public high schools in 06820, CT include Darien High School.
How many public high schools are located in 06820?
1 public high schools are located in 06820.
What is the racial composition of students in 06820?
06820 public high schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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