Dolan School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Stamford, Connecticut 06906 · Stamford School District
#136 of 178 middle schools in Connecticut
#7847 of 15,369 nationally
About Dolan School
Dolan School is a public middle located in Stamford, in the Stamford School District school district of Connecticut, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 577 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 49.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 136th of 178 ranked middle schools in Connecticut. Its strongest component is students per teacher (87th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (37th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 577.
There are 22 schools in Stamford; Dolan School ranks 15th of 22 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)36%
- Reading proficiency (30%)46%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)59.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Dolan School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 577
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 59.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dolan School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Toquam Magnet School
Stamford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
532 students · 156 m away
Holmes Elementary School
Darien · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
407 students · 965 m away
Julia A. Stark School
Stamford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
553 students · 1.3 km away
Strawberry Hill an ext. of Rogers International
Stamford · Public elementary · Grades K–8
799 students · 1.6 km away
Newfield School
Stamford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
575 students · 1.9 km away
The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering
Stamford · Public high · Grades 9–12
658 students · 2.0 km away
Stamford High School
Stamford · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,102 students · 2.0 km away
Springdale School
Stamford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
565 students · 2.1 km away
Rippowam Middle School
Stamford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
704 students · 2.1 km away
Middlesex Middle School
Darien · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,043 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Connecticut with a comparable Enrollment.
Reed Intermediate School
Newtown · Public middle · Grades 5–6
583 students
Windham Middle School
Willimantic · Public middle · Grades 6–8
583 students
Tomlinson Middle School
Fairfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
584 students
Martin Kellogg Middle School
Newington · Public middle · Grades 5–8
567 students
Western Middle School
Greenwich · Public middle · Grades 6–8
563 students
Swift Middle School
Oakville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
591 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Dolan School a good school?
Dolan School has a Success Index (US) of 49.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #136 of 178 in Connecticut. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Dolan School rank in Connecticut?
Dolan School ranks #136 of 178 middle schools in Connecticut and #7847 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dolan School?
Dolan School had 577 students in 2025.
Is Dolan School a elementary school or a high school?
Dolan School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dolan School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dolan School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.