For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 392 students in 06279, CT.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 06279, CT are Hall Memorial School and Center School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 06279 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 50% statewide average). Elementary schools in 06279, CT have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06279, CT Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hall Memorial School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
111 River Rd.
Willington, CT 06279
(860) 429-9391
Willington, CT 06279
(860) 429-9391
Gr: 5-8 | 178 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Center School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
12 Old Farms Rd.
Willington, CT 06279
(860) 429-9367
Willington, CT 06279
(860) 429-9367
Gr: PK-4 | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 06279, CT?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 06279, CT include Hall Memorial School and Center School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 06279?
2 public elementary schools are located in 06279.
What is the racial composition of students in 06279?
06279 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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