For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,715 students in Middletown, CT.
The top-ranked public high schools in Middletown, CT are Middletown High School and Vinal Technical High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Middletown, CT public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in Middletown have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public high schools.
Middletown, CT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Vinal Technical High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Middletown, CT (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Middletown High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
200 Larosa Lane
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 704-4500
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 704-4500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,193 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #22.
Vinal Technical High School
Vocational School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
60 Daniels St.
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 344-7100
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 344-7100
Gr: 9-12 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: n/an/a
Whiting Forensic Hospital
Alternative School
70 O'brien Drive
Middletown, CT 06547
(860) 262-7175
Middletown, CT 06547
(860) 262-7175
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Middletown, CT?
The top-ranked public high schools in Middletown, CT include Middletown High School and Vinal Technical High School.
How many public high schools are located in Middletown?
3 public high schools are located in Middletown.
What is the racial composition of students in Middletown?
Middletown public high schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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