For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,218 students in 06040, CT.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 06040, CT are Odyssey Community School, Martin School and Highland Park School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» elementary schools in zipcode 06040 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 50% statewide average). Elementary schools in 06040, CT have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06040, CT ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Odyssey Community School
Charter School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
579 Middle Tpke West
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 645-1234
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 645-1234
Gr: PK-8 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #22.
Martin School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
140 Dartmouth Rd.
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3367
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3367
Gr: PK-4 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #33.
Highland Park School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
397 Porter St.
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3430
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3430
Gr: K-4 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #44.
Elisabeth M. Bennet Academy
(Math: 22% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1151 Main St.
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3571
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3571
Gr: 5-6 | 849 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #55.
Verplanck School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
126 Olcott Street
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3383
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3383
Gr: K-4 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
06040, Connecticut ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1151 Main St.
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3571
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3571
Gr: 6-9 | 660 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Manchester Regional Academy (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
665 Wetherell St.
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3495
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3495
Gr: 7-12 | 70 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Manchester Transition Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
11 Center Street
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3521
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3521
Gr: 12 | 13 students
160 Spruce St
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3346
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3346
Gr: PK-5 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
New Horizons High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
665 Wetherell Street
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3496
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3496
Gr: 8-12 | 22 students
94 Cedar St.
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3332
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3332
Gr: K-4 | 251 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 06040, CT?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 06040, CT include Odyssey Community School, Martin School and Highland Park School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 06040?
5 public elementary schools are located in 06040.
What is the racial composition of students in 06040?
06040 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public elementary schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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