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Enrollment
622
Middle
DISTRICT 582 · STATE 521
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STAMFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 090432000009
Scofield Middle School
641 Scofieldtown Rd., Stamford, CT 06903 · (203) 977-2750 · Western Connecticut Planning Region
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL622 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 29% of Connecticut public middle schools
- CTest 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
11.9:1
52 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
306 students
DISTRICT 55% · 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 6 | 213 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 202 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 207 | 33% |
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · 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
Test scores
CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
47.0%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
33.7%
CT avg 45.9%
What this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 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 Scofield Middle School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scofield Middle School this school | 622 | 49.2% | N/A |
| Westside Middle School Academy Danbury | 736 | 54.2% | N/A |
| Nathan Hale Middle School Norwalk | 499 | 55.3% | N/A |
| Roton Middle School Norwalk | 463 | 54.4% | N/A |
| Turn of River School Stamford | 560 | 58.8% | N/A |
| Western Middle School Greenwich | 563 | 38.7% | 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 Scofield Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Connecticut | In Western Connecticut Planning Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.7% | #123 of 174 | #20 of 29 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #118 of 173 | #20 of 29 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 622 | #57 of 181 | #14 of 30 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.9:1 | #124 of 169 | #26 of 30 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.8% | #35 of 169 | #2 of 30 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 49.2% | #65 of 180 | #12 of 29 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.4% | #92 of 133 | #17 of 24 |
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
622
-21 (-3%) vs 2020
+1% since 2000-01, when it was 617
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 12.6:1
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 | 622 | 52.4 | 11.9:1 | 49% (306) |
| 2023-24 | 612 | 54 | 11.3:1 | 47% (288) |
| 2022-23 | 584 | 60 | 9.7:1 | 50% (291) |
| 2020-21 | 643 | 51 | 12.6:1 | 60% (386) |
| 2017-18 | 672 | 58.1 | 11.6:1 | 49% (328) |
| 2015-16 | 715 | 58 | 12.3:1 | 47% (334) |
| 2010-11 | 631 | 52 | 12.1:1 | 48% (300) |
| 2000-01 | 617 | 59 | 10.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Scofield Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (672 to 622); teachers down 10% (58.1 to 52.4).
About Scofield Middle School
Scofield Middle School sits in Stamford, Connecticut, and is classified as a middle school. The school offers grades 6 through 8 and enrolls 622 students.
Scofield Middle School is one of the 21 schools that make up Stamford School District (15,483 students in total).
Hispanic students are 50% of those enrolled at Scofield Middle School. The rest of enrollment is 33% White, 7% Black, 6% Asian, and 4% multiracial. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Western Connecticut Planning Region's population at about 21%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Scofield Middle School scores 63%.
The school's 52.4 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. The average for middle schools in Connecticut is about 11.3:1. At Scofield Middle School, 49% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That rate is above the 33% average among public schools in Western Connecticut Planning Region.
Scofield Middle School earns a C on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 29% of Connecticut public middle schools.
In Western Connecticut Planning Region, where the school is located, the median household earns about $128,188 a year, 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Western Connecticut Planning Region number 149, with about 90,520 students.
Scofield Middle School is about 1.2 miles from Northeast School, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
NCES describes the area around Scofield Middle School as City: Mid-size, meaning inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Enrollment fell 3% over 4 years, reaching 622 in 2024-25.
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Western Connecticut Planning Region at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
627,071
Census ACS
Median income
$128,188
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
56%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
149
90,520 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Stamford School District
- Westhill High SchoolHigh · 2,224 students
- Stamford High SchoolHigh · 2,102 students
- Strawberry Hill an ext. of Rogers InternationalElementary · 799 students
- Rogers International SchoolElementary · 780 students
- Rippowam Middle SchoolMiddle · 704 students
- Davenport Ridge SchoolElementary · 673 students
Other schools in Stamford
- Westhill High SchoolHigh · 2,224 students
- Stamford High SchoolHigh · 2,102 students
- Strawberry Hill an ext. of Rogers InternationalElementary · 799 students
- Rogers International SchoolElementary · 780 students
- Rippowam Middle SchoolMiddle · 704 students
- Davenport Ridge SchoolElementary · 673 students
Nearby schools
- Northeast School1.2 mi · 436
- West School1.6 mi · 481
- Davenport Ridge School2.7 mi · 673
- Turn of River School2.8 mi · 560
- Westhill High School3.2 mi · 2,224
- Newfield School3.4 mi · 575
Frequently asked questions
About Scofield Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Scofield Middle School?
Scofield Middle School enrolls approximately 622 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Scofield Middle School serve?
Scofield Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scofield Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Scofield Middle School is approximately 11.9:1 (52 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Scofield Middle School?
Student demographics at Scofield Middle School are roughly 33% White, 50% Hispanic, 7% Black, 6% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Scofield Middle School?
Scofield Middle School is overseen by Stamford School District in Western Connecticut Planning Region.
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