Best 06516 Connecticut Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,485 students in 06516, CT.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 06516, CT are Engineering - Science University Magnet School and Harry M. Bailey Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 06516 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Connecticut public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in 06516, CT have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best 06516, CT Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Engineering - Science University Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
500 Boston Post Road
West Haven, CT 06516
(475) 220-6000
Gr: 6-12 | 600 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #22.
Harry M. Bailey Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
106 Morgan Ln.
West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 937-4380
Gr: 7-8 | 885 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 06516 Connecticut

06516, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Asd Lab (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
2 Tetlow Street
West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 937-4333
Gr: 5-8 | 6 students Minority enrollment: 83%
255 Meloy Road
West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 931-6830
Gr: 9-12 | 17 students
1 Mcdonough Plaza
West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 937-4360
Gr: 9-12 | 17 students
165 Richards St
West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 931-6870
Gr: K-5
575 Main Street
West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 931-6860
2 Tetlow Street
West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 937-4333
Gr: 5-8 | 7 students Minority enrollment: 57%
1 Mcdonough Plaza
West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 937-4360
Gr: 9-12 | 36 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 06516, CT?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 06516, CT include Engineering - Science University Magnet School and Harry M. Bailey Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 06516?
2 public middle schools are located in 06516.
What is the racial composition of students in 06516?
06516 public middle schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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