Cloonan School vs. Fairfield Woods Middle School
Should I attend Cloonan School or Fairfield Woods Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cloonan School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Fairfield Woods Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 625 students in grades 6-8, Cloonan School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 800 students in grades 6-8, Fairfield Woods Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
625 students
800 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
77 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#690 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#241 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
68%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
181
251
Grade 7 Students
210
253
Grade 8 Students
234
296
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
9%
% Hispanic
47%
14%
% Black
23%
3%
% White
19%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
3%