For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 282 students in 06418, CT.
The top ranked public middle school in 06418, CT is Derby Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 06418 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Connecticut public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in 06418, CT have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06418, CT Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Derby Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
73 Chatfield Street
Derby, CT 06418
(203) 736-1426
Derby, CT 06418
(203) 736-1426
Grades: 6-8
| 282 students
06418, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Raise Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
8 Nutmeg Ave
Derby, CT 06418
(203) 736-5032
Derby, CT 06418
(203) 736-5032
Grades: 11
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 06418, CT?
The top ranked public middle schools in 06418, CT include Derby Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 06418?
1 public middle schools are located in 06418.
What is the racial composition of students in 06418?
06418 public middle schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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