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Scofield Middle School

Middle School · Stamford School District

641 Scofieldtown Rd., Stamford, CT 06903

Enrollment

612

Student-Teacher

11.3:1

Score

6.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Connecticut schools

#511 of 990

In Stamford

#9 of 23

public schools

In district

#9 of 21

Stamford School District

School environment

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Scofield Middle School

6.3/10

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

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About Scofield Middle School

Scofield Middle School is a public middle school in Stamford, CT, part of Stamford School District. Scofield Middle School serves approximately 612 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Scofield Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #511 of 990 schools in CT.

Structured state assessment records for Scofield Middle School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.9 pts above district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 4.4
  • CT avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,034
Chronic Absenteeism12.1%

Scofield Middle School — Students at Scofield Middle School score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 60.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 67.9% (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
87%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
91%
2014
Math
58%
ELA
69%
2015
Math
51%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
55%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
61%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
36%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
36%
ELA
51%
2022
Math
41%
ELA
52%

* 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: 4.4/10.

How Scofield Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in CT
Academic
6.8/10
Average
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
54 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.1%

Location

641 Scofieldtown Rd., Stamford, CT 06903

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Scofield Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Turn of River School (rated 3.7/10, 2.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Rippowam Middle School (rated 3.7/10, 3.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Stamford, see our Stamford schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.1 mi
School Distance Rating
VILLA MARIA SCHOOL Stamford 0.4 mi 6.9
BI-CULTURAL HEBREW ACADEMY Stamford 0.6 mi 6.6
THE CHILDREN'S SCHOOL Stamford 1.1 mi 6.4
Northeast School Stamford 1.2 mi 5.6
West School New Canaan 1.6 mi 9.7
NEW CANAAN COUNTRY SCHOOL New Canaan 1.9 mi 6.3
Davenport Ridge School Stamford 2.7 mi 6.9
THE MEAD SCHOOL Stamford 2.3 mi 6.7
Turn of River School Stamford 2.8 mi 3.7
THE LONG RIDGE SCHOOL Stamford 2.3 mi 5.7
THE CATHOLIC ACADEMY OF STAMFORD Stamford 2.9 mi 5.6
Westhill High School Stamford 3.2 mi 5.8
Roxbury School Stamford 3.4 mi 6.8
CARDINAL KUNG ACADEMY Stamford 3.3 mi 6.0
Newfield School Stamford 3.4 mi 5.9
MATER SALVATORIS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Stamford 3.4 mi 7.1
Rippowam Middle School Stamford 3.7 mi 3.7
The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering Stamford 3.7 mi 6.8
Springdale School Stamford 3.5 mi 6.2
THE SPIRE SCHOOL Stamford 4.1 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06903 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$203,438

Median Home Value

$893,900

Median Rent

$2,899/mo

Population

13,630

College Educated

70.4%

Homeownership

92.5%

Avg Commute

39.2 min

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Median Age

50.8

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Perry Hill Elementary School Shelton, CT 6.2
Westside Middle School Academy Danbury, CT 6.2
Francis Walsh Intermediate School Branford, CT 6.4
John F. Kennedy Middle School Plantsville, CT 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Scofield Middle School

What grades does Scofield Middle School serve?

Scofield Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Scofield Middle School?

Scofield Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 612 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Scofield Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Scofield Middle School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Scofield Middle School rank in CT?

Scofield Middle School ranks #511 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Scofield Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Scofield Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Scofield Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Scofield Middle School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Scofield Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Scofield Middle School a Title I school?

No, Scofield Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scofield Middle School?

47.1% of students at Scofield Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
34 Some Transit
Bike Score
16 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
612
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Connecticut Planning Region 9
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.1%

District

Stamford School District
District Enrollment
16,339
Schools in District
21
Per-Pupil Spending
$26,034
District Rank
#9 of 21

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