Below Average
#198 of 202 private schools in CT
Winston Preparatory School
Middle School · Norwalk, CT
A private middle school in Norwalk, CT serving grades 1st – 1st.
57 W ROCKS RD, Norwalk, CT 06851
- 34.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CT.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CT
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.
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Where Winston Preparatory School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 32Car-Dependent
- Transit 33Some Transit
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,589/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Norwalk), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$106,978
Median home value
$565,100
Median rent
$2,009/mo
College educated
44%
Homeownership
60.1%
Poverty rate
8.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06851; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierrepont SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.3 | K–12 | 2.2 mi | 138 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Winston Preparatory School is listed in Norwalk, CT; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Winston Preparatory School
Winston Preparatory School is a private middle school in Norwalk, CT, serving approximately 1,380 students in grades 1st-1st with a 34.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #198 of 202 private schools in CT.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Winston Preparatory School
What grades does Winston Preparatory School serve?
Winston Preparatory School serves students in grades 1st through 1st.
How many students attend Winston Preparatory School?
Winston Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 1,380 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winston Preparatory School?
The student-teacher ratio at Winston Preparatory School is 34.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Winston Preparatory School rank in CT?
Winston Preparatory School ranks #198 of 202 private schools in CT.
What is Winston Preparatory School's MySchoolScout rating?
Winston Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Winston Preparatory School a private school?
Yes, Winston Preparatory School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Winston Preparatory School a religious school?
No, Winston Preparatory School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 1st – 1st
- Enrollment
- 1,380
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 34.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 182 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Fairfield County
- Phone
- (203) 229-0465
- Area population (ZIP 06851)
- 28,591
- Area average commute
- 27.4 min
- Area median age
- 42.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06851; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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