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Enrollment
670
Middle
DISTRICT 673 · STATE 521
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FARMINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 090156000274
Irving A. Robbins Middle School
20 Wolf Pit Rd., Farmington, CT 06032 · (860) 677-2683 · Capitol Planning Region
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL670 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 86% of Connecticut public middle schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Connecticut public middle schools
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
20%
137 students
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 44%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 336 | 50% |
| Grade 8 | 334 | 50% |
Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 67% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Irving A. Robbins Middle School→Farmington High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Farmington School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
75.7%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
68.2%
CT avg 45.9%
What this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 76 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 68 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Connecticut schools, those numbers are about 51 and 46.
Source: CT Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Irving A. Robbins Middle School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irving A. Robbins Middle School this school | 670 | 20.4% | N/A |
| West Woods Upper Elementary School Farmington | 676 | 20.3% | N/A |
| Albert D. Griswold Middle School Rocky Hill | 622 | 22.3% | N/A |
| Avon Middle School Avon | 461 | 13.2% | N/A |
| Thompson Brook School Avon | 497 | 11.1% | N/A |
| Timothy Edwards School South Windsor | 1,221 | 17.9% | N/A |
Matched among Connecticut middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Irving A. Robbins Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Connecticut | In Capitol Planning Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 68.2% | #27 of 174 | #8 of 52 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 75.7% | #21 of 173 | #6 of 51 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 670 | #48 of 181 | #15 of 53 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.5:1 | #137 of 169 | #38 of 49 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.0% | #22 of 169 | #11 of 49 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 20.4% | #136 of 180 | #40 of 53 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.1% | #133 of 133 | #39 of 39 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
670
-12 (-2%) vs 2020
+61% since 1990-91, when it was 417
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 11.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 670 | 53.6 | 12.5:1 | 20% (137) |
| 2023-24 | 625 | 53.6 | 11.7:1 | 22% (138) |
| 2022-23 | 625 | 56.6 | 11.0:1 | 16% (103) |
| 2020-21 | 682 | 58 | 11.8:1 | 18% (123) |
| 2017-18 | 671 | 57.2 | 11.7:1 | 9% (61) |
| 2015-16 | 623 | 53 | 11.8:1 | 10% (64) |
| 2010-11 | 688 | 52 | 13.2:1 | 9% (61) |
| 2000-01 | 1,029 | 79 | 13.0:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 417 | 35 | 11.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Irving A. Robbins Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (671 to 670); teachers down 6% (57.2 to 53.6).
About Irving A. Robbins Middle School
Irving A. Robbins Middle School is the name of a mid-sized middle school in Farmington, Connecticut. It had 670 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 7 through 8. Middle schools in Connecticut average about 521 students, which makes this school 29% bigger than average.
Farmington School District has a total of 7 schools and 4,068 students, Irving A. Robbins Middle School among them.
Of every 100 students at Irving A. Robbins Middle School, about 50 are White, the largest group. Smaller groups are 26% Asian, 12% Hispanic, 6% Black, and 6% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Capitol Planning Region is roughly 64% White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 66%.
Staffing at Irving A. Robbins Middle School comes to 53.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 12.5:1. Middle schools in Connecticut average 11.3:1, 1.2 fewer students per teacher than here. Irving A. Robbins Middle School counts 20% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Capitol Planning Region averages 43%, higher than here.
On the allk12 Grade, Irving A. Robbins Middle School lands at A, ahead of 86% of Connecticut public middle schools.
The county, Capitol Planning Region, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $93,394, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Counting Irving A. Robbins Middle School, Capitol Planning Region has 286 public schools.
East Farms School is the nearest public school to Irving A. Robbins Middle School, about 0.1 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 682 to 670, a small change.
Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at Irving A. Robbins Middle School. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Capitol Planning Region at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
977,290
Census ACS
Median income
$93,394
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
286
137,047 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Farmington School District
- Farmington High SchoolHigh · 1,261 students
- West Woods Upper Elementary SchoolMiddle · 676 students
- East Farms SchoolElementary · 457 students
- West District SchoolElementary · 357 students
- Noah Wallace SchoolElementary · 342 students
- Union SchoolElementary · 305 students
Other schools in Farmington
- Farmington High SchoolHigh · 1,261 students
- West Woods Upper Elementary SchoolMiddle · 676 students
- East Farms SchoolElementary · 457 students
- Noah Wallace SchoolElementary · 342 students
Nearby schools
- East Farms School0.1 mi · 457
- Noah Wallace School1.5 mi · 342
- Pulaski Middle School1.6 mi · 839
- Holmes Elementary School1.6 mi · 414
- Jefferson Elementary School1.7 mi · 389
- E. C. Goodwin Technical High School2.4 mi · 690
Frequently asked questions
About Irving A. Robbins Middle SchoolHow large is Irving A. Robbins Middle School?
Irving A. Robbins Middle School enrolls approximately 670 students in grades 07-08.
Is Irving A. Robbins Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Irving A. Robbins Middle School is a middle school covering grades 07-08.
How many students per teacher at Irving A. Robbins Middle School?
Approximately 12.5:1 students per teacher at Irving A. Robbins Middle School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Irving A. Robbins Middle School?
At Irving A. Robbins Middle School, the student body is approximately 50% White, 12% Hispanic, 6% Black, 26% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Irving A. Robbins Middle School in?
Irving A. Robbins Middle School is part of Farmington School District.
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