Middlesex Middle School vs Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy
Middlesex Middle School has a higher overall rating of 8.6/10 compared to 6.1/10. Middlesex Middle School is significantly larger with 1,047 students, about 1.7× the size of Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy (622). In math proficiency, Middlesex Middle School leads at 85.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Middlesex Middle School
Darien, CT
8.6/10
Middle School6th – 8th
1,047 students
Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy
Norwalk, CT
6.1/10
Middle School6th – 8th
622 students
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| Metric | Middlesex Middle School | Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.6 / 10 | 6.1 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 9.7 | 3.7 |
| Growth Score | 6.8 | 6.3 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | 60.6% |
| Environment Score | 9.8 | 9.1 |
| State Rank | #81 of 992 | #599 of 992 |
| State Percentile | 92th | 40th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Middlesex Middle School | Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 85.0% | 25.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 85.0% | 43.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Darien (06820) | Norwalk (06850) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $250,001 | $121,910 |
| Median Home Value | $1,728,400 | $562,900 |
| Median Rent | $3,501 | $2,283 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 85.6% | 52.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.0% | 9.2% |
| Avg Commute | 39 min | 27 min |