For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 328 students in 06716, CT.
The top-ranked public preschool in 06716, CT is Alcott School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 06716 have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in 06716, CT have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Connecticut public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06716, CT Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alcott School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1490 Woodtick Rd.
Wolcott, CT 06716
(203) 879-8160
Wolcott, CT 06716
(203) 879-8160
Gr: PK-5 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
06716, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Abc Classroom (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
24 Todd Road
Wolcott, CT 06716
(203) 879-8146
Wolcott, CT 06716
(203) 879-8146
Gr: 3 | 3 students Minority enrollment: 67%
Homebound (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
154 Center Street
Wolcott, CT 06716
(203) 879-8183
Wolcott, CT 06716
(203) 879-8183
Gr: 1-12 | 5 students Minority enrollment: 20%
Phoenix Program High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
459 Boundline Road
Wolcott, CT 06716
(203) 633-4453
Wolcott, CT 06716
(203) 633-4453
Gr: 10-12 | 4 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 06716, CT?
The top-ranked public preschools in 06716, CT include Alcott School.
How many public preschools are located in 06716?
1 public preschools are located in 06716.
What is the racial composition of students in 06716?
06716 public preschools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public preschools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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