For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 537 students in Madison, CT.
The top ranked public middle school in Madison, CT is Walter C. Polson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Madison, CT public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Connecticut public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in Madison have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Connecticut public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Madison, CT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Walter C. Polson Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
302 Green Hill Rd.
Madison, CT 06443
(203) 245-6480
Madison, CT 06443
(203) 245-6480
Grades: 6-8
| 537 students
Madison, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4 School St.
Madison, CT 06443
(203) 245-6430
Madison, CT 06443
(203) 245-6430
Grades: 1-4
| 374 students
20 Island Ave.
Madison, CT 06443
(203) 245-6450
Madison, CT 06443
(203) 245-6450
Grades: K-4
| 261 students
Town Campus Learning Center (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
2 Campus Dr.
Madison, CT 06433
(203) 245-1078
Madison, CT 06433
(203) 245-1078
Grades: PK
| 46 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Madison, CT?
The top ranked public middle schools in Madison, CT include Walter C. Polson Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Madison?
1 public middle schools are located in Madison.
What is the racial composition of students in Madison?
Madison public middle schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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