Public Schools in Meriden
Residents of Meriden are served by a public school system that offers comprehensive education from the early years of preschool through high school. Elementary and middle school students attend schools within the city of Meriden itself, where they are provided with a solid foundation in various academic disciplines. For high school, students typically go to either Orville H. Platt High School or Francis T. Maloney High School, both of which are located in Meriden and serve the city's residents exclusively. The Meriden Public Schools district is known for its commitment to academic excellence and for providing a range of extracurricular activities that foster well-rounded development. The schools in the district are competitive, with a focus on preparing students for higher education and the workforce.
- John Barry Elementary School (Pre-K-5)
124 Columbia Street, Meriden, CT 06450
(203) 237-8831
School Website - Benjamin Franklin Elementary School (Pre-K-5)
426 West Main Street, Meriden, CT 06451
(203) 235-7997
School Website - Casimir Pulaski Elementary School (Pre-K-5)
100 Clearview Avenue, Meriden, CT 06450
(203) 238-1273
School Website - Israel Putnam Elementary School (Pre-K-5)
133 Parker Avenue, Meriden, CT 06450
(203) 237-8493
School Website - Nathan Hale Elementary School (Pre-K-5)
277 Atkins Street Extension, Meriden, CT 06450
(203) 237-7486
School Website - Thomas Hooker Elementary School (Pre-K-5)
70 Overlook Road, Meriden, CT 06450
(203) 237-8839
School Website - Lincoln Middle School (6-8)
164 Centennial Avenue, Meriden, CT 06451
(203) 238-2381
School Website - Washington Middle School (6-8)
1225 North Broad Street, Meriden, CT 06450
(203) 235-6606
School Website - Edison Middle School (6-8)
1355 North Broad Street, Meriden, CT 06450
(203) 639-8403
School Website - Orville H. Platt High School (9-12)
220 Coe Avenue, Meriden, CT 06451
(203) 235-7962
School Website - Francis T. Maloney High School (9-12)
121 Gravel Street, Meriden, CT 06450
(203) 238-2334
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