Public Schools in Meriden

By Betsy Burlingame

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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
    School Website

About the Author

Betsy Burlingame Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of BlueBurbia and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and BlueBurbia, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.


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