For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 266 students in 06120, CT.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 06120, CT is Sand School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 06120 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 50% statewide average). Elementary schools in 06120, CT have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06120, CT Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sand School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1750 Main Street
Hartford, CT 06120
(860) 695-5040
Hartford, CT 06120
(860) 695-5040
Gr: PK-5 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 06120, CT?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 06120, CT include Sand School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 06120?
1 public elementary schools are located in 06120.
What is the racial composition of students in 06120?
06120 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public elementary schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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