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Roger Ludlowe Middle School vs. Tomlinson Middle School

Should you attend Roger Ludlowe Middle School or Tomlinson Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Roger Ludlowe Middle School
689 Unquowa Rd.
Fairfield, CT 06824
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Tomlinson Middle School
200 Unquowa Rd.
Fairfield, CT 06824
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Roger Ludlowe Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Tomlinson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 760 students in grades 6-8, Roger Ludlowe Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 590 students in grades 6-8, Tomlinson Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
760 students
590 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
61 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
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Test Scores

#70 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 10%)
#374 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
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72%
(Top 10% in CT)
51%
(Top 50% in CT)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Roger Ludlowe Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tomlinson Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80%
(Top 10% in CT)
58%
(Top 50% in CT)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Roger Ludlowe Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tomlinson Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
(Top 20% in CT)
50%
(Top 50% in CT)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Roger Ludlowe Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Tomlinson Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
256
168
Grade 7 Students
248
213
Grade 8 Students
256
209

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
7%
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% Hispanic
7%
19%
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% Black
2%
7%
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% White
80%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Roger Ludlowe Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Tomlinson Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Roger Ludlowe Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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0.35
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Roger Ludlowe Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
21%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Tomlinson Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tomlinson Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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