Tomlinson Middle School vs. Fairfield Woods Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 584 students in grades 6-8, Tomlinson Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 715 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 57% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
584 students
715 students
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
73 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#394 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#259 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
198
231
Grade 7 Students
174
254
Grade 8 Students
212
230
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
7%
% Hispanic
20%
15%
% Black
6%
3%
% White
61%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%