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Stamford School District

888 Washingto Boulevard
Stamford, CT 06901
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Stamford School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 4,580 students in Stamford School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Connecticut.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools in Stamford School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Connecticut public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
21 Schools
304 Schools
# Students
15,711 Students
150,055 Students
# Teachers
1,305 Teachers
12,633 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Stamford School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 78% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#150 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
32%
41%
42%
50%
39%
47%
78%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
52%
35%
% Black
13%
17%
% White
26%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,319 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,157. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,485 is less than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$398 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$385 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,319
$26,157
Spending / Student
$24,485
$25,225

Best Stamford School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Strawberry Hill An Ext. Of Rogers International
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
200 Strawberry Hill Ave.
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 977-6600
Gr: K-8 | 797 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #22.
Rogers International School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
202 Blachley Rd.
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 977-4560
Gr: K-8 | 770 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #33.
Scofield Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
641 Scofieldtown Rd.
Stamford, CT 06903
(203) 977-2750
Gr: 6-8 | 612 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #44.
Dolan School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
51 Toms Rd.
Stamford, CT 06906
(203) 977-4441
Gr: 6-8 | 591 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #55.
Cloonan School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
11 West North St.
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 977-4544
Gr: 6-8 | 511 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #66.
Turn Of River School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
117 Vine Rd.
Stamford, CT 06905
(203) 977-4284
Gr: 6-8 | 624 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #77.
Rippowam Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
381 High Ridge Rd.
Stamford, CT 06905
(203) 977-5255
Gr: 6-8 | 675 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 77%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 21 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 15,711 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : 78% (Btm 50% in CT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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