For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,292 students in 06798, CT (there are , serving 129 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in 06798, CT are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 06798, CT are Mitchell Elementary School, Woodbury Middle School and Nonnewaug High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 06798 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 06798, CT have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Connecticut public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06798, CT Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mitchell Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14 School St.
Woodbury, CT 06798
(203) 263-4314
Woodbury, CT 06798
(203) 263-4314
Grades: PK-5
| 327 students
Rank: #22.
Woodbury Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
67 Washington Ave.
Woodbury, CT 06798
(203) 263-4306
Woodbury, CT 06798
(203) 263-4306
Grades: 6-8
| 313 students
Rank: #33.
Nonnewaug High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5 Minortown Road
Woodbury, CT 06798
(203) 263-2186
Woodbury, CT 06798
(203) 263-2186
Grades: 9-12
| 652 students
06798, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
5 Minortown Rd.
Woodbury, CT 06798
(203) 263-0416
Woodbury, CT 06798
(203) 263-0416
Grades: PK
| 38 students
Nonnewaug Chiefs Alternative Program Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
5 Minortown Road
Woodbury, CT 06798
(203) 263-2186
Woodbury, CT 06798
(203) 263-2186
Grades: 10
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 06798, CT?
The top ranked public schools in 06798, CT include Mitchell Elementary School, Woodbury Middle School and Nonnewaug High School.
How many public schools are located in 06798?
3 public schools are located in 06798.
What percentage of students in 06798 go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in 06798 are educated in public schools (compared to the CT state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 06798?
06798 public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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