For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 682 students in Winsted, CT.
The top ranked public middle schools in Winsted, CT are Northwestern Regional Middle School and The Gilbert School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Winsted, CT public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Connecticut public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in Winsted have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Winsted, CT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northwestern Regional Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Battistoni Dr.
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-7243
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-7243
Grades: 7-8
| 235 students
Rank: #22.
The Gilbert School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 Williams Ave.
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-8521
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-8521
Grades: 7-12
| 447 students
Winsted, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Aim Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
100 Battistoni Dr.
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-8525
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-8525
Grades: 9-12
| 7 students
Batcheller - Bridges 1 (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
201 Pratt Street
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-5423
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-5423
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Bridges 2 Elementary School (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
15 Hinsdale Avenue
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-5956
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-5956
Grades: 2-4
| 4 students
Flex Middle School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
100 Battistoni Dr.
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-7243
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-7243
Grades: 7-8
| 8 students
Intensive Learning Program (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
100 Battistoni Drive
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-1084
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-1084
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Joy D. Rice School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
79 Gay Street
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-5921
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-5921
Grades: 9-12
| 11 students
Links High School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
100 Battistoni Dr.
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-8525
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-8525
Grades: 7-12
| 16 students
Step Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
100 Battistoni Dr.
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-7132
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-7132
Grades: 10-12
| 12 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Winsted, CT?
The top ranked public middle schools in Winsted, CT include Northwestern Regional Middle School and The Gilbert School.
How many public middle schools are located in Winsted?
2 public middle schools are located in Winsted.
What is the racial composition of students in Winsted?
Winsted public middle schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Winsted are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Winsted include: Northwestern Regional Middle School vs. The Gilbert School, The Gilbert School vs. Northwestern Regional Middle School
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