Best Public Middle Schools in Meriden, CT (2025-26)

Best Meriden Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,995 students in Meriden, CT.

The top ranked public middle schools in Meriden, CT are Edison Middle School, Washington Middle School and Lincoln Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Meriden, CT public middle schools have an score of 28% (versus the Connecticut public middle school average of 36%), and score of 42% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in Meriden have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Meriden, CT (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Edison Middle School

(Math: 35% | Reading: 46%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1355 North Broad Street
Meriden, CT 06450
(203) 379-2590

Gr: 6-8 | 777 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 78%

Rank: #22.

Washington Middle School

(Math: 26% | Reading: 42%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1225 North Broad St.
Meriden, CT 06450
(203) 235-6606

Gr: 6-8 | 556 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 82%

Rank: #33.

Lincoln Middle School

(Math: 24% | Reading: 40%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

164 Centennial Ave.
Meriden, CT 06450
(203) 238-2381

Gr: 6-8 | 662 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 79%

[+] Show Closed 51��s in Meriden, Connecticut

Meriden, Connecticut 51��s (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Community Classroom Collaborative-meriden School District (Closed 2018)

Special Education School

110 West Main Street
Meriden, CT 06451
(203) 630-4177

Gr: 12 | 10 students Minority enrollment: 40%

Homebound (Closed 2005)

Alternative School

22 Liberty Street
Meriden, CT 06450
(203) 630-4171

Gr: 1-12 | 20 students Minority enrollment: 65%

Stars-meriden School District (Closed 2018)

208 Main Street
Meriden, CT 06451
(203) 630-4177

Gr: PK-5 | 42 students Minority enrollment: 60%

Step-meriden School District (Closed 2018)

426 West Main Street
Meriden, CT 06451
(203) 630-4122

Gr: K-5 | 19 students Minority enrollment: 79%

Steps-meriden School District (Closed 2018)

1225 North Broad Street
Meriden, CT 06450
(203) 630-4122

Gr: 6-8 | 20 students Minority enrollment: 75%

Venture Academy-meriden School District (Closed 2018)

883 Paddock Avenue
Meriden, CT 06450
(203) 630-7850

Gr: 9-12 | 40 students Minority enrollment: 85%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Meriden, CT?

The top ranked public middle schools in Meriden, CT include Edison Middle School, Washington Middle School and Lincoln Middle School.

How many public middle schools are located in Meriden?

3 public middle schools are located in Meriden.

What is the racial composition of students in Meriden?

Meriden public middle schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).