- Home
- ›States
- ›Connecticut
- ›ZIP 06492
- ›Schools & Education
Wallingford Center CDP, CT
ZIP 06492 — Schools & Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area
School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities
Schools & Education in ZIP 06492
K-12 nearby
98
Public
82
Private
16
Avg enrollment
—
ZIP 06492 (Wallingford Center, CT) is associated with Cheshire School District (LEA 0900750) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.
Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 98 K-12 schools (82 public, 16 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.6 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.
The nearest college/university on US5 is Quinnipiac University about 5.5 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Cheshire School District
LEA ID
0900750
Private school share (ACS)
0.3%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Quinnipiac University5.5 miles (8.9 km)4yr-private
- Wesleyan University9.9 miles (16.0 km)4yr-private
- Albertus Magnus College10.9 miles (17.5 km)4yr-private
- Southern Connecticut State University11.6 miles (18.7 km)4yr-public
- Yale University12.2 miles (19.7 km)4yr-private
- Holy Apostles College and Seminary12.8 miles (20.7 km)4yr-private
- University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus13.7 miles (22.1 km)4yr-public
- Charter Oak State College14.2 miles (22.8 km)4yr-public
- University of New Haven14.3 miles (23.1 km)4yr-private
- Post University15.2 miles (24.4 km)4yr-private
- Central Connecticut State University16.0 miles (25.7 km)4yr-public
- American Institute-West Hartford18.7 miles (30.1 km)2yr-private
⬇️Show all 100 colleges & universities
- Trinity College20.5 miles (33.1 km)4yr-private
- Goodwin University21.1 miles (34.0 km)4yr-private
- Hartford International University for Religion and Peace21.8 miles (35.1 km)4yr-private
- University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus21.8 miles (35.1 km)4yr-public
- Connecticut State Community College22.2 miles (35.7 km)2yr-public
- University of Saint Joseph22.3 miles (36.0 km)4yr-private
- Arizona College of Nursing - Hartford22.4 miles (36.0 km)4yr-private
- Rensselaer at Hartford22.5 miles (36.2 km)4yr-private
- University of Hartford23.7 miles (38.1 km)4yr-private
- American Institute of Healthcare & Technology27.0 miles (43.5 km)2yr-private
- Sacred Heart University28.2 miles (45.4 km)4yr-private
- University of Bridgeport28.7 miles (46.2 km)4yr-private
- Paier College28.9 miles (46.5 km)4yr-private
- Fairfield University31.5 miles (50.7 km)4yr-private
- Western Connecticut State University33.4 miles (53.7 km)4yr-public
- Eastern Connecticut State University35.2 miles (56.6 km)4yr-public
- Connecticut College36.6 miles (58.9 km)4yr-private
- United States Coast Guard Academy36.9 miles (59.4 km)4yr-public
- University of Connecticut37.3 miles (60.1 km)4yr-public
- Mitchell College38.0 miles (61.1 km)4yr-private
- University of Connecticut-Avery Point39.7 miles (63.8 km)4yr-public
- Stony Brook University41.3 miles (66.4 km)4yr-public
- Bay Path University42.5 miles (68.4 km)4yr-private
- Suffolk County Community College44.4 miles (71.4 km)2yr-public
- Springfield College46.0 miles (74.0 km)4yr-private
- Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education46.0 miles (74.0 km)4yr-private
- Springfield Technical Community College46.1 miles (74.3 km)2yr-public
- Westfield State University46.3 miles (74.5 km)4yr-public
- American International College46.6 miles (75.1 km)4yr-private
- Western New England University47.4 miles (76.3 km)4yr-private
- University of Connecticut-Stamford47.5 miles (76.4 km)4yr-public
- College of Our Lady of the Elms48.1 miles (77.4 km)4yr-private
- Western Suffolk BOCES49.2 miles (79.2 km)2yr-public
- Holyoke Community College51.2 miles (82.4 km)2yr-public
- SUNY at Purchase College54.7 miles (88.1 km)4yr-public
- Five Towns College54.7 miles (88.1 km)4yr-private
- Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary55.0 miles (88.5 km)4yr-private
- Manhattanville University55.9 miles (89.9 km)4yr-private
- Mount Holyoke College56.0 miles (90.1 km)4yr-private
- Center for Ultrasound Research & Education57.4 miles (92.3 km)2yr-private
- Ohr Hameir Theological Seminary57.8 miles (93.1 km)4yr-private
- SUNY Westchester Community College57.9 miles (93.2 km)2yr-public
- New York College of Health Professions58.3 miles (93.7 km)4yr-private
- New York Medical College58.4 miles (93.9 km)4yr-private
- Vassar College58.4 miles (94.0 km)4yr-private
- Farmingdale State College58.7 miles (94.5 km)4yr-public
- The College of Westchester58.9 miles (94.8 km)4yr-private
- Webb Institute59.2 miles (95.3 km)4yr-private
- Conway School of Landscape Design59.4 miles (95.5 km)4yr-private
- Bard College at Simon's Rock59.4 miles (95.6 km)4yr-private
- Dutchess Community College59.6 miles (95.9 km)2yr-public
- Smith College59.7 miles (96.1 km)4yr-private
- United States Military Academy59.9 miles (96.4 km)4yr-public
- Nichols College60.4 miles (97.2 km)4yr-private
- Long Island University60.4 miles (97.3 km)4yr-private
- SUNY Old Westbury60.8 miles (97.8 km)4yr-public
- Marist University61.1 miles (98.3 km)4yr-private
- Hampshire College61.3 miles (98.6 km)4yr-private
- New York Institute of Technology61.4 miles (98.7 km)4yr-private
- Culinary Institute of America61.5 miles (98.9 km)4yr-private
- Hunter Business School62.4 miles (100.4 km)2yr-private
- Mount Saint Mary College62.6 miles (100.7 km)4yr-private
- Saint Vladimirs Orthodox Theological Seminary63.0 miles (101.4 km)4yr-private
- Island Drafting and Technical Institute63.0 miles (101.4 km)2yr-private
- Iona University63.1 miles (101.6 km)4yr-private
- Mercy University63.4 miles (102.0 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Ohr Naftoli64.3 miles (103.4 km)4yr-private
- Amherst College64.6 miles (103.9 km)4yr-private
- Sarah Lawrence College65.1 miles (104.8 km)4yr-private
- Nassau Community College65.3 miles (105.1 km)2yr-public
- University of Massachusetts-Amherst65.4 miles (105.2 km)4yr-public
- St. Thomas Aquinas College65.6 miles (105.6 km)4yr-private
- Cochran School of Nursing65.7 miles (105.7 km)2yr-private
- Montefiore School of Nursing65.9 miles (106.1 km)2yr-private
- Dominican University New York66.1 miles (106.3 km)4yr-private
- University of Rhode Island66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-public
- Hofstra University66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-private
- New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine66.2 miles (106.5 km)4yr-private
- Elmezzi Graduate School of Molecular Medicine66.6 miles (107.2 km)4yr-private
- United States Merchant Marine Academy67.1 miles (107.9 km)4yr-public
- Be'er Yaakov Talmudic Seminary67.4 miles (108.5 km)4yr-private
- Academy for Jewish Religion67.6 miles (108.7 km)4yr-private
- Adelphi University67.6 miles (108.8 km)4yr-private
- SUNY Maritime College68.6 miles (110.4 km)4yr-public
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine68.6 miles (110.4 km)4yr-private
- Molloy University68.6 miles (110.4 km)4yr-private
- New England Institute of Technology68.7 miles (110.6 km)4yr-private
- State University of New York at New Paltz68.7 miles (110.6 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHOATE ROSEMARY HALL | private | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.9 km) |
| Moses Y. Beach School | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| HIGH ROAD SCHOOL OF WALLINGFORD-HS | private | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| Rock Hill School | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| BENHAVEN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| BENHAVEN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| HERITAGE BAPTIST ACADEMY | private | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| Parker Farms School | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Lyman Hall High School | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| James H. Moran Middle School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| Dag Hammarskjold Middle School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Evarts C. Stevens School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Mary G. Fritz Elementary School of Yalesville | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Mark T. Sheehan High School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Highland School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Cook Hill School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Pond Hill School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| MELIORA ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| Thomas Hooker School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Hanover School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Casimir Pulaski School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.8 km) |
| Israel Putnam School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| H. C. Wilcox Technical High School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| YESHIVA GEDOLAH OF WATERBURY- MESIVTA DURHAM | private | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| MIDSTATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| RUSHFORD ACADEMY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Totoket Valley Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Green Acres Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| Francis T. Maloney High School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| Orville H. Platt High School | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Clintonville Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| Roger Sherman School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| Lincoln Middle School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| Benjamin Franklin School | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.6 km) |
| Frederick Brewster School | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| THE CHESHIRE ACADEMY | private | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Cheshire High School | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| John Lyman School | public | — | — | 5.6 miles (9.1 km) |
| John Barry School | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Highland School | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Nathan Hale School | public | — | — | 5.8 miles (9.3 km) |
| Norton School | public | — | — | 6.0 miles (9.6 km) |
| Dodd Middle School | public | — | — | 6.1 miles (9.9 km) |
| Chapman School | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (9.9 km) |
| Washington Middle School | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.1 km) |
| ELIZABETH IVES SCHOOL FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN | private | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.2 km) |
| Edison Middle School | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| Frank Ward Strong School | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| Doolittle School | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.6 km) |
| West Woods School | public | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.7 km) |
| North Haven Middle School | public | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.8 km) |
| THE INDEPENDENT DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| North Haven High School | public | — | — | 6.9 miles (11.1 km) |
| Coginchaug Regional High School | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.4 km) |
| Middlefield Memorial School | public | — | — | 7.1 miles (11.5 km) |
| REGIONS secure Hamden | public | — | — | 7.4 miles (11.9 km) |
| LAUREL OAKS ADVENTIST SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.5 miles (12.1 km) |
| Melissa Jones School | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.3 km) |
| Montowese Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.5 km) |
| Ridge Road Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.6 km) |
| Hamden Middle School | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.8 km) |
| Bear Path School | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.1 km) |
| Vinal Technical High School | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.1 km) |
| MERCY HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.3 km) |
| The Bridge at ACES | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.3 km) |
| Wesley School | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.3 km) |
| South End Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.4 km) |
| Shepherd Glen School | public | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.5 km) |
| Spring Glen School | public | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.5 km) |
| Moody School | public | — | — | 8.5 miles (13.6 km) |
| Darcey School | public | — | — | 8.7 miles (13.9 km) |
| Snow School | public | — | — | 8.7 miles (14.0 km) |
| North Branford High School | public | — | — | 8.7 miles (14.1 km) |
| North Branford Intermediate School | public | — | — | 8.9 miles (14.4 km) |
| Hamden High School | public | — | — | 8.9 miles (14.4 km) |
| Prospect Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.9 miles (14.4 km) |
| ST RITA SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.6 km) |
| SACRED HEART ACADEMY | private | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.8 km) |
| John F. Kennedy Middle School | public | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.8 km) |
| Dominick H. Ferrara School | public | — | — | 9.2 miles (14.8 km) |
| Long River Middle School | public | — | — | 9.3 miles (15.0 km) |
| Ridge Hill School | public | — | — | 9.3 miles (15.0 km) |
| Jerome Harrison School | public | — | — | 9.4 miles (15.1 km) |
| East Haven High School | public | — | — | 9.4 miles (15.1 km) |
| Deer Run School | public | — | — | 9.5 miles (15.3 km) |
| Wrinn Integrated Preschool - SES | public | — | — | 9.6 miles (15.4 km) |
| William M. Strong Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.6 miles (15.4 km) |
| Spencer School | public | — | — | 9.6 miles (15.4 km) |
| Dunbar Hill School | public | — | — | 9.7 miles (15.6 km) |
| A. Baldwin Middle School | public | — | — | 9.7 miles (15.6 km) |
| Beman Middle School | public | — | — | 9.8 miles (15.8 km) |
| William H. Hatton Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.9 miles (15.9 km) |
| Wrinn Integrated Preschool - HES | public | — | — | 9.9 miles (15.9 km) |
| Zaya A. Oshana Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.9 miles (16.0 km) |
| Bishop Woods Architecture and Design Magnet School | public | — | — | 9.9 miles (16.0 km) |
| Farm Hill School | public | — | — | 10.0 miles (16.0 km) |
| Walter A. Derynoski Elementary School | public | — | — | 10.0 miles (16.1 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 06492
What school district is ZIP code 06492 in?
ZIP 06492 (Wallingford Center, CT) maps to Cheshire School District (LEA ID 0900750) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 06492?
US5 lists 98 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 82 public and 16 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 06492 attend private school?
About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 06492 attend private school (ACS estimate).
Explore related to ZIP 06492
Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 39.0% |
| High school | 28.9% |
| Less than HS | 6.4% |
| School district | Cheshire School District |