Best Wallingford Public Middle Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,092 students in Wallingford, CT.
The top ranked public middle schools in Wallingford, CT are James H. Moran Middle School and Dag Hammarskjold Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wallingford, CT public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Connecticut public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in Wallingford have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% 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 Wallingford, CT (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
James H. Moran Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
141 Hope Hill Road
Wallingford, CT 06492
(203) 741-2900
Grades: 6-8
| 528 students
Rank: #22.
Dag Hammarskjold Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
106 Pond Hill Road
Wallingford, CT 06492
(203) 294-3700
Grades: 6-8
| 564 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Wallingford, Connecticut

Wallingford, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
70 Pond Hill Road
Wallingford, CT 06492
(203) 294-6290
Grades: 6-12
| 17 students
142 Hope Hill Road
Wallingford, CT 06492
(203) 294-3905
Grades: 9-12
| 19 students
Harvest Park (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
415 Church Street
Wallingford, CT 06492
(203) 294-6290
Grades: 3-5
| 6 students
70 Pond Hill Road
Wallingford, CT 06492
(203) 294-5350
Grades: 12
| 10 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Wallingford, CT?
The top ranked public middle schools in Wallingford, CT include James H. Moran Middle School and Dag Hammarskjold Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Wallingford?
2 public middle schools are located in Wallingford.
What is the racial composition of students in Wallingford?
Wallingford public middle schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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