For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 801 students in 06117, CT.
The top ranked public middle school in 06117, CT is King Philip Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
middle school in zipcode 06117 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Connecticut public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in 06117, CT have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Connecticut public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06117, CT Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
King Philip Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 King Philip Dr.
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 233-8236
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 233-8236
Grades: 6-8
| 801 students
06117, Connecticut Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Achieve Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
11 Wampanoag Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 231-7945
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 231-7945
Grades: 12
| 13 students
Norfeldt Learning Center (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
35 Barksdale Rd
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 233-4421
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 233-4421
Grades: 2-5
| 10 students
Strive-west Hartford High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
11 Wampanoag Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 231-7945
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 231-7945
Grades: 9-12
| 29 students
Waave (W Hartford Applied Academic/voc'l Experience) Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
11 Wampanoag Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 231-7945
West Hartford, CT 06117
(860) 231-7945
Grades: 12
| 17 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 06117, CT?
The top ranked public middle schools in 06117, CT include King Philip Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 06117?
1 public middle schools are located in 06117.
What is the racial composition of students in 06117?
06117 public middle schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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