Best High Schools in Wallingford, CT

Wallingford, CT has 8 high schools with 5,740 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Wallingford score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Wallingford meet expectations.

1. Coginchaug Regional High School

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Regional School District 13 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 384 Students

2. Cheshire High School

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cheshire School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1239 Students

3. Lyman Hall High School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wallingford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 930 Students

4. Mark T. Sheehan High School

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wallingford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 722 Students

5. Francis T. Maloney High School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Meriden School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1264 Students

6. Orville H. Platt High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Meriden School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1108 Students

Best Middle Schools in Wallingford, CT

Wallingford, CT has 6 middle schools with 3,394 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Wallingford score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Wallingford meet expectations.

1. Dodd Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cheshire School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 622 Students

2. Frank Ward Strong School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Regional School District 13 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 308 Students

3. James H. Moran Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Wallingford School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 575 Students

4. Washington Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Meriden School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 622 Students

5. Dag Hammarskjold Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Wallingford School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 579 Students

6. Lincoln Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Meriden School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 688 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Wallingford, CT

Wallingford, CT has 10 elementary schools with 3,051 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Wallingford score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 51% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Wallingford don't meet expectations.

1. Mary G. Fritz Elementary School Of Yalesville

A-

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wallingford School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 283 Students

2. Rock Hill School

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wallingford School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 303 Students

3. Pond Hill School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wallingford School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 257 Students

4. Parker Farms School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wallingford School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 226 Students

5. Frederick Brewster School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Regional School District 13 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 235 Students

6. Israel Putnam School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Meriden School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 500 Students

7. Hanover School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Meriden School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 427 Students

8. Darcey School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Cheshire School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 149 Students

9. Cook Hill School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Wallingford School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 377 Students

10. Highland School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Wallingford School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 294 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Wallingford, CT

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Wallingford, CT has a total population of 26,753 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Wallingford, CT

12,185

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

41%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Wallingford, CT.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

12.77 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.21 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

11.56 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Wallingford, CT.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Wallingford, CT.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,508 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

71 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Wallingford, CT Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Wallingford, CT

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Wallingford Center, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 45%
  • Projected Test Scores: 52%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Meriden, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 43%
  • Projected Test Scores: 41%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Cheshire, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 54%
  • Projected Test Scores: 51%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Northford, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 47%
  • Projected Test Scores: 56%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Middlefield, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 45%
  • Projected Test Scores: 48%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
North Haven, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 41%
  • Projected Test Scores: 47%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Millbrook, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 60%
  • Projected Test Scores: 61%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Durham, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 54%
  • Projected Test Scores: 56%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Rockfall, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 48%
  • Projected Test Scores: 47%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Milldale, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 63%
  • Projected Test Scores: 57%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations