For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,207 students in 06820, CT.
The top-ranked public preschools in 06820, CT are Royle Elementary School, Tokeneke Elementary School and Holmes Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 06820 have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in 06820, CT have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Connecticut public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06820, CT Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Royle Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
133 Mansfield Ave.
Darien, CT 06820
(203) 655-0044
Darien, CT 06820
(203) 655-0044
Gr: PK-5 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Tokeneke Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7 Old Farm Rd.
Darien, CT 06820
(203) 655-9666
Darien, CT 06820
(203) 655-9666
Gr: PK-5 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
Holmes Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
18 Hoyt St.
Darien, CT 06820
(203) 353-4371
Darien, CT 06820
(203) 353-4371
Gr: PK-5 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #44.
Hindley Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10 Nearwater Ln.
Darien, CT 06820
(203) 655-1323
Darien, CT 06820
(203) 655-1323
Gr: PK-5 | 420 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #55.
Ox Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
395 Mansfield Ave.
Darien, CT 06820
(203) 655-2579
Darien, CT 06820
(203) 655-2579
Gr: PK-5 | 598 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 06820, CT?
The top-ranked public preschools in 06820, CT include Royle Elementary School, Tokeneke Elementary School and Holmes Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 06820?
5 public preschools are located in 06820.
What is the racial composition of students in 06820?
06820 public preschools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public preschools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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