For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 499 students in 06840, CT.
The top-ranked public preschool in 06840, CT is West School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 06840 have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 92% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in 06840, CT have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Connecticut public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06840, CT Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
769 Ponus Ridge
New Canaan, CT 06840
(203) 594-4410
New Canaan, CT 06840
(203) 594-4410
Gr: PK-4 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 06840, CT?
The top-ranked public preschools in 06840, CT include West School.
How many public preschools are located in 06840?
1 public preschools are located in 06840.
What is the racial composition of students in 06840?
06840 public preschools minority enrollment is 19% 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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