Best Public Preschools in 06706 (Waterbury, CT) (2025-26)

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Best 06706 Connecticut Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,984 students in 06706, CT.

The top ranked public preschools in 06706, CT are Maloney Interdistrict Magnet School, Wendell L. Cross School and Washington School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public preschools in zipcode 06706 have an score of 19% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 36%), and score of 28% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in 06706, CT have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public pre schools.

Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Best 06706, CT Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Maloney Interdistrict Magnet School

Magnet School

(Math: 36% | Reading: 49%)
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233 South Elm St.
Waterbury, CT 06706
(203) 574-8162

Gr: PK-5 | 595 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 77%

Rank: #22.

Wendell L. Cross School

(Math: 17% | Reading: 29%)
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1255 Hamilton Ave.
Waterbury, CT 06706
(203) 574-8171

Gr: PK-8 | 612 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

Rank: #33.

Washington School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
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685 Baldwin St.
Waterbury, CT 06706
(203) 574-8177

Gr: PK-5 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Rank: #44.

Gilmartin School

(Math: 8% | Reading: 15%)
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107 Wyoming Ave.
Waterbury, CT 06706
(203) 574-8175

Gr: PK-8 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

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06706, Connecticut 51��s (Closed)

School

Location

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Waterbury Arts Magnet School (Middle) (Closed 2023)

Magnet School

16 South Elm St.
Waterbury, CT 06706
(203) 573-6300

Gr: 6-8 | 373 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 66%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in 06706, CT?

The top ranked public preschools in 06706, CT include Maloney Interdistrict Magnet School, Wendell L. Cross School and Washington School.

How many public preschools are located in 06706?

4 public preschools are located in 06706.

What is the racial composition of students in 06706?

06706 public preschools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public preschools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).