For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,059 students in 06705, CT.
The top-ranked public middle school in 06705, CT is Michael F. Wallace Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 06705 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Connecticut public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in 06705, CT have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public middle school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06705, CT Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Michael F. Wallace Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3465 East Main St.
Waterbury, CT 06705
(203) 574-8140
Waterbury, CT 06705
(203) 574-8140
Gr: 4-8 | 1,059 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
06705, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Margaret M. Generali Autism (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
3196 East Main St.
Waterbury, CT 06705
(203) 574-8174
Waterbury, CT 06705
(203) 574-8174
Gr: 1-5 | 29 students Minority enrollment: 90%
Michael F. Wallace Autism Middle School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
3465 East Main St
Waterbury, CT 06705
(203) 574-8410
Waterbury, CT 06705
(203) 574-8410
Gr: 7-8 | 7 students Minority enrollment: 72%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 06705, CT?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 06705, CT include Michael F. Wallace Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 06705?
1 public middle schools are located in 06705.
What is the racial composition of students in 06705?
06705 public middle schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public middle schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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