For the 2025-26 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 80% (versus the Connecticut public middle school average of 36%), 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 (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Walter C. Polson Middle School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
302 Green Hill Rd.
Madison, CT 06443
(203) 245-6480
Madison, CT 06443
(203) 245-6480
Gr: 6-8 | 537 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Madison, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
4 School St.
Madison, CT 06443
(203) 245-6430
Madison, CT 06443
(203) 245-6430
Gr: 1-4 | 374 students Minority enrollment: 3%
20 Island Ave.
Madison, CT 06443
(203) 245-6450
Madison, CT 06443
(203) 245-6450
Gr: K-4 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Town Campus Learning Center (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
2 Campus Dr.
Madison, CT 06433
(203) 245-1078
Madison, CT 06433
(203) 245-1078
Gr: PK | 46 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
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. Madison has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Connecticut.
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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