For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,649 students in Trumbull, CT. The top-ranked public middle schools in Trumbull, CT are Hillcrest Middle School and Madison Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Trumbull, CT public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Connecticut public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in Trumbull have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Connecticut public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public middle school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Trumbull, CT (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hillcrest Middle School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
530 Daniels Farm Rd.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4466
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4466
Gr: 6-8 | 792 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Madison Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4630 Madison Ave.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4499
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4499
Gr: 6-8 | 857 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Trumbull, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
C. E. S. Special Education (Closed 2011)
Special Education School
25 Oakview Dr
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 365-8800
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 365-8800
Developmental Learning Center (Dlc) (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
25 Oakview Dr.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 365-8868
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 365-8868
Gr: 6-12 | 87 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
25 Oakview Dr.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 365-8866
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 365-8866
Gr: 1-8 | 51 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
25 Oakview Dr
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 365-8800
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 365-8800
Gr: 12 | 14 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
40 Lindeman Dr.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 365-8996
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 365-8996
Gr: PK | 84 students Student-teacher ratio: 84:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Therapeutic Day Program (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
25 Oakview Dr.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 365-8901
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 365-8901
Gr: K-12 | 140 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
240 Middlebrooks Ave.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4422
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4422
Gr: PK | 232 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Trumbull, CT?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Trumbull, CT include Hillcrest Middle School and Madison Middle School. Trumbull has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Connecticut.
How many public middle schools are located in Trumbull?
2 public middle schools are located in Trumbull.
What is the racial composition of students in Trumbull?
Trumbull public middle schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public middle schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Trumbull are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Trumbull include: Hillcrest Middle School vs. Madison Middle School, Madison Middle School vs. Hillcrest Middle School
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