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#91 of 990 schools in CT

Top 9% in state

Middlebrook School

Middle School · Wilton School District

131 School Rd., Wilton, CT 06897

Enrollment

833

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

8.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Connecticut schools

#91 of 990

In Wilton

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

Wilton School District

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Middlebrook School

8.9/10

Middle School in Wilton · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.2/10

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8.5/10

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About Middlebrook School

Middlebrook School is a public middle school in Wilton, CT, part of Wilton School District. Middlebrook School serves approximately 833 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Middlebrook School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #91 of 990 schools in CT.

Structured state assessment records for Middlebrook School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.7 pts above CT schools
  • This school 8.9 · Excellent
  • CT avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency79% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency81% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency80% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)80% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$27,214
Chronic Absenteeism5.3%

Middlebrook School — Students at Middlebrook School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 80%).

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Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 78.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 84.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
98%
ELA
97%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
97%
2011
Math
98%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
97%
ELA
97%
2014
Math
56%
ELA
80%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
80%
2016
Math
66%
ELA
74%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
80%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
81%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
81%
2020*
Math
66%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
66%
ELA
75%
2022
Math
79%
ELA
81%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.

How Middlebrook School Compares

See how Middlebrook School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.9/10
91th percentile in CT
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
75 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
5.3%

Location

131 School Rd., Wilton, CT 06897

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Middlebrook School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Weston Middle School (rated 8.3/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Weston), with a comparable rating. Another option is West Rocks Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Norwalk), a more accessible option. Additionally, Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy (rated 5.2/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Norwalk), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wilton, see our Wilton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Cider Mill School Wilton 0.3 mi 8.2
Wilton High School Wilton 0.7 mi 8.5
OUR LADY OF FATIMA CATHOLIC ACADEMY Wilton 1.2 mi 6.2
Miller-Driscoll School Wilton 1.8 mi 7.6
GRUMMAN HILL MONTESSORI ASSOC., INC. Wilton 2.7 mi 7.0
Silvermine Dual Language Magnet School Norwalk 3.8 mi 4.4
Cranbury Elementary School Norwalk 3.6 mi 5.1
ST LUKES SCHOOL New Canaan 3.0 mi 5.6
Hurlbutt Elementary School Weston 3.0 mi 7.9
Weston Middle School Weston 3.1 mi 8.3
Weston High School Weston 3.2 mi 9.0
Weston Intermediate School Weston 3.2 mi 8.8
East School New Canaan 4.3 mi 9.5
Branchville Elementary School Ridgefield 4.7 mi 8.7
West Rocks Middle School Norwalk 4.8 mi 5.8
Norwalk Early Childhood Center Norwalk 4.9 mi 2.9
WINSTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Norwalk 5.1 mi 4.0
Concord Magnet School Norwalk 5.5 mi 7.2
Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy Norwalk 5.5 mi 5.2
Tracey Magnet School Norwalk 5.5 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06897 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$227,165

Median Home Value

$891,300

Median Rent

$1,725/mo

Population

18,439

College Educated

73.9%

Homeownership

87.8%

Avg Commute

35.7 min

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Median Age

43.7

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Middlesex Middle School Darien, CT 9.0
Roger Ludlowe Middle School Fairfield, CT 8.8
West Woods Upper Elementary School Farmington, CT 8.7
Bedford Middle School Westport, CT 8.5
Gideon Welles School Glastonbury, CT 8.5
Irving A. Robbins Middle School Farmington, CT 8.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Middlebrook School

What grades does Middlebrook School serve?

Middlebrook School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Middlebrook School?

Middlebrook School has an enrollment of approximately 833 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Middlebrook School?

The student-teacher ratio at Middlebrook School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Middlebrook School rank in CT?

Middlebrook School ranks #91 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Middlebrook School's MySchoolScout rating?

Middlebrook School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Middlebrook School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Middlebrook School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Middlebrook School a charter school?

No, Middlebrook School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Middlebrook School a Title I school?

No, Middlebrook School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
2 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
833
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
75
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Connecticut Planning Region 9
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
5.3%

District

Wilton School District
District Enrollment
3,809
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$27,214
District Rank
#1 of 4

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