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James H. Moran Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

141 Hope Hill Road, Wallingford, CT 06492 · (203) 741-2900 · Part of Wallingford School District

Wallingford’s School Grade C+ better than 43% of Connecticut school districts

Directions
Students
531
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about James H. Moran Middle School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 38% of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Wallingford kids: 2 high schools

On the path

Where Wallingford kids come from and go next. The whole path →

3–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8James H. Moran Middle SchoolYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 50.7%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Connecticut’s 920 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

141 Hope Hill Road, Wallingford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6179
Grade 7164
Grade 8188
Enrollment over time
597’20
567’21
575’22
528’23
531’24

Down 11.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 68%Hispanic 23%Asian 5%Two or more races 3%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about James H. Moran Middle School from Wallingford families.

Other schools in Wallingford School District

The district →
Cook Hill School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Wallingford
357 students12:1
Moses Y. Beach School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Wallingford
326 students12:1
Evarts C. Stevens School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Wallingford
301 students11:1
Highland School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Wallingford
292 students12:1
Parker Farms School
Elementary · Grades 2–5 · Wallingford
B−
268 students11:1
Rock Hill School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Wallingford
B
278 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Connecticut’s other public schools; Wallingford’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.