Irving A. Robbins Middle School

20 Wolf Pit Rd.
Farmington, CT 06032

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Rating

10/

Top 10%

Tel: (860) 677-2683

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Irving A. Robbins Middle School serves 682 students in grades 7-8.

Irving A. Robbins Middle School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 682 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in CT
Math Proficiency
: 65% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 77% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Irving A. Robbins Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

School Overview

Irving A. Robbins Middle School's student population of 682 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 59 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 7-8
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

682 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

59 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Irving A. Robbins Middle School is ranked within the top 10% of all 940 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Irving A. Robbins Middle School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

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State Level (CT)

Overall Testing Rank

#89 out of 940 schools
(Top 10%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

65%

39%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Irving A. Robbins Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

77%

51%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Irving A. Robbins Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

American Indian

n/a

Asian

26%

Hispanic

28%

Black

13%

White

56%

50%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Irving A. Robbins Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.61

0.66

This chart display the diversity score of Irving A. Robbins Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

14%

36%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Irving A. Robbins Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Farmington School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Irving A. Robbins Middle School's ranking?

Irving A. Robbins Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CT state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CT state average).

How many students attend Irving A. Robbins Middle School?

682 students attend Irving A. Robbins Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

56% of Irving A. Robbins Middle School students are White, 26% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Irving A. Robbins Middle School?

Irving A. Robbins Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.

What grades does Irving A. Robbins Middle School offer ?

Irving A. Robbins Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Irving A. Robbins Middle School part of?

Irving A. Robbins Middle School is part of Farmington School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 682 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 65% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 77% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education