Serving 675 students in grades 6-8, Rippowam Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 675 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 77%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in CT
Math Proficiency
: 18% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Rippowam Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rippowam Middle School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Rippowam Middle School is ranked #731 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Rippowam Middle School often compared to?
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What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Rippowam Middle School?
675 students attend Rippowam Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Rippowam Middle School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 14% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rippowam Middle School?
Rippowam Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Rippowam Middle School offer ?
Rippowam Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Rippowam Middle School part of?
In what neighborhood is Rippowam Middle School located?
Rippowam Middle School is located in the Turn Of River Newfield neighborhood of Stamford, CT. There are 4 other public schools located in Turn Of River Newfield.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 675 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 77%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 18% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
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