For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 791 students in New Milford, CT.
The top-ranked public middle school in New Milford, CT is Schaghticoke Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
New Milford, CT public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Connecticut public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in New Milford have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public middle school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in New Milford, CT (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Schaghticoke Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
23 Hipp Rd.
New Milford, CT 06776
(860) 354-2204
New Milford, CT 06776
(860) 354-2204
Gr: 6-8 | 791 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
New Milford, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Litchfield Hills Transition Center (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
94 Railroad St.
New Milford, CT 06776
(860) 354-2654
New Milford, CT 06776
(860) 354-2654
Gr: 12 | 19 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in New Milford, CT?
The top-ranked public middle schools in New Milford, CT include Schaghticoke Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in New Milford?
1 public middle schools are located in New Milford.
What is the racial composition of students in New Milford?
New Milford public middle schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public middle schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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