Best Schools in Middlebury, Connecticut
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Middlebury by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Middlebury Elementary School
Elementary · Regional School District 15. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Long Meadow Elementary School
Elementary · Regional School District 15. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Westover School
High. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Middlebury for 2026 are Middlebury Elementary School (7.4/10), Long Meadow Elementary School (7.0/10), and Westover School (6.8/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
4
3 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$452,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
3 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$452,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Middlebury
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlebury Elementary School | 7.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Long Meadow Elementary School | 7.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Westover School | 6.8 / 10 |
| 4 | Memorial Middle School | 5.8 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.8/10
- Median household income
- $142,750
- Median home value
- $452,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 53%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 89%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Middlebury compares
Connecticut rank
#65 of 130
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.4
above Connecticut avg (6.3)
Median household income
$143k
130% of Connecticut median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Middlebury, Connecticut
Middlebury, Connecticut is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Middlebury show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Middlebury is Middlebury Elementary School with a composite score of 7.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Middlebury is served by 1 school district: Regional School District 15. These districts collectively serve 3,435 students.
Middlebury's community shows 53% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $142,750. The poverty rate in the area is 5.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 320 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.4 |
| 2 | 528 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.0 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 408 students · 6th–8th | 5.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westover School
Private
188 students · 9th–12th | 6.8 |
Schools in Middlebury
Middlebury, Connecticut · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$142,750
Median Home Value
$452,000
Population
7,736
College Educated
53%
Homeownership
89%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Community Profile
Middlebury has a median household income of $142,750. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $452,000. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Connecticut
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Middlebury, Connecticut
How many schools are in Middlebury, Connecticut?
Middlebury has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Middlebury, Connecticut?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Middlebury is 6.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Middlebury, Connecticut?
The top-ranked school in Middlebury on MySchoolScout is Middlebury Elementary School with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Middlebury, Connecticut?
The top-ranked elementary school in Middlebury on MySchoolScout is Middlebury Elementary School with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Middlebury, Connecticut?
The top-ranked middle school in Middlebury on MySchoolScout is Memorial Middle School with a composite score of 5.8/10.
What is the best high school in Middlebury, Connecticut?
The top-ranked high school in Middlebury on MySchoolScout is Westover School with a composite score of 6.8/10.
How many school districts serve Middlebury, Connecticut?
Middlebury is served by 1 school district: Regional School District 15.
What is the education level in Middlebury, Connecticut?
According to Census data, 53% of adults in Middlebury have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Middlebury, Connecticut?
The median household income in Middlebury is approximately $142,750 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Middlebury, Connecticut?
Yes, Middlebury has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is Westover School with a score of 6.8/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Middlebury, Connecticut?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Middlebury is 11.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Middlebury, Connecticut?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Connecticut Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.