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Best Manchester ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,160 students in Manchester, CT.
The top ranked public middle schools in Manchester, CT are Odyssey Community School and Illing Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Manchester, CT public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Connecticut public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in Manchester have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Connecticut public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools in Manchester, CT (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Odyssey Community School
Charter School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
579 Middle Tpke West
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 645-1234
Gr: PK-8 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #22.
Illing Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
227 Middle Tpke E
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3400
Gr: 7-8 | 790 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
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Manchester, Connecticut ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1151 Main St.
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3571
Gr: 6-9 | 660 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
134 East Middle Turnpike
Manchester, CT 06042
(860) 647-3342
Gr: 7-12 | 53 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
134 Middle Turnpike
Manchester, CT 06042
(860) 647-3452
Gr: PK | 12 students
60 Washington Street
Manchester, CT 06042
(860) 647-3502
Gr: PK | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
665 Wetherell St.
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3495
Gr: 7-12 | 70 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
11 Center Street
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3521
Gr: 12 | 13 students
160 Spruce St
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3346
Gr: PK-5 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
665 Wetherell Street
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3496
Gr: 8-12 | 22 students
65 North School St.
Manchester, CT 06042
(860) 647-3372
Gr: PK-5 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
94 Cedar St.
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 647-3332
Gr: K-4 | 251 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 77%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Manchester, CT?
The top ranked public middle schools in Manchester, CT include Odyssey Community School and Illing Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Manchester?
2 public middle schools are located in Manchester.
What is the racial composition of students in Manchester?
Manchester public middle schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Connecticut public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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