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Best Stratford Public Middle Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,004 students in Stratford, CT.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Stratford, CT are David Wooster Middle School and Harry B. Flood Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Stratford, CT public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Connecticut public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in Stratford have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public middle school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Stratford, CT (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
David Wooster Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
150 Lincoln Street
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 385-4275
Gr: 7-8 | 538 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #22.
Harry B. Flood Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
490 Chapel Street
Stratford, CT 06614
(203) 385-4280
Gr: 7-8 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Stratford, Connecticut

Stratford, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Aba Nichols (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
396 Nichols Avenue
Stratford, CT 06614
(203) 385-4294
Gr: K-1 | 4 students Minority enrollment: 25%
Aba Second Hill Lane (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
65 Second Hill Lane
Stratford, CT 06614
(203) 385-4292
Gr: 1-2 | 4 students Minority enrollment: 50%
Aba Whitney (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
1130 Huntington Road
Stratford, CT 06614
(203) 385-4198
Gr: K-1 | 6 students Minority enrollment: 67%
Alpha High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
469 Birdseye Street
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 385-4298
Gr: 9-12 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Center School (Closed 2006)
55 Sutton Ave.
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 385-4194
Gr: K-6 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Dlc Whitney (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
1130 Huntington Road
Stratford, CT 06614
(203) 385-4199
Gr: K-5 | 6 students Minority enrollment: 17%
Franklin Steps K-2 (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
1895 Barnum Avenue
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 385-4190
Gr: 2 | 4 students Minority enrollment: 75%
High School Sails (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
1 Bulldog Blvd
Stratford, CT 06614
(203) 385-4250
Gr: 9-12 | 11 students Minority enrollment: 27%
High School Steps 9-12 (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
1 Bulldog Boulevard
Stratford, CT 06614
(203) 385-4298
Gr: 9-12 | 7 students Minority enrollment: 72%
Ipp At Honeyspot School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
55 Fotch St.
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 385-4188
Ipp Classroom - Johnson (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
719 Birdseye Street
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 385-4192
Gr: 3-6 | 5 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Johnson House Steps 3-6 (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
719 Birdseye Street
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 385-4180
Gr: 3-6 | 9 students
Middle School Sails (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
490 Chapel Street
Stratford, CT 06614
(203) 385-4280
Gr: 7-8 | 6 students
Middle School Steps 7-8 (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
150 Lincoln Street
Stratford, CT 06614
(203) 385-4275
Gr: 7-8 | 3 students
Secondary Steps Program (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
55 Sutton Avenue
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 385-4195
Gr: 7-11 | 11 students Minority enrollment: 82%
Steps K-2 Nichols (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
396 Nichols Avenue
Stratford, CT 06614
(203) 385-4294
Gr: K-2 | 5 students Minority enrollment: 60%
Strive-stratford Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
469 Birdseye Street
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 380-6728
Gr: 12 | 19 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Stratford, CT?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Stratford, CT include David Wooster Middle School and Harry B. Flood Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Stratford?
2 public middle schools are located in Stratford.
What is the racial composition of students in Stratford?
Stratford public middle schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public middle schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Stratford are often viewed compared to one another?

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