Tomlinson Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fairfield, Connecticut 06824 · Fairfield School District
#53 of 178 middle schools in Connecticut
#855 of 15,369 nationally
About Tomlinson Middle School
Tomlinson Middle School is a public middle located in Fairfield, in the Fairfield School District school district of Connecticut, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 584 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 84.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of middle schools in United States and 53rd of 178 ranked middle schools in Connecticut. Its strongest component is students per teacher (94th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 584.
There are 15 schools in Fairfield; Tomlinson Middle School ranks 12th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)63%
- Reading proficiency (30%)70%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)30.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.6
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 Tomlinson Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 584
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 30.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Tomlinson Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Roger Ludlowe Middle School
Fairfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
764 students · 580 m away
Fairfield Ludlowe High School
Fairfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,367 students · 769 m away
Sherman School
Fairfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
385 students · 1.0 km away
Mill Hill School
Southport · Public elementary · Grades K–5
371 students · 2.1 km away
Riverfield School
Fairfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
406 students · 2.2 km away
Black Rock School
Bridgeport · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
439 students · 3.0 km away
Holland Hill School
Fairfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
385 students · 3.2 km away
Osborn Hill School
Fairfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
446 students · 3.7 km away
Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy
Bridgeport · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
450 students · 3.9 km away
McKinley School
Fairfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
470 students · 4.3 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
Dolan School
Stamford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
577 students
Swift Middle School
Oakville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
591 students
Newtown Middle School
Newtown · Public middle · Grades 7–8
593 students
Kelly STEAM Magnet Middle School
Norwich · Public middle · Grades 6–8
593 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Tomlinson Middle School a good school?
Tomlinson Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 84.3 out of 100 (Top 10% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #53 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 Tomlinson Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Tomlinson Middle School ranks #53 of 178 middle schools in Connecticut and #855 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Tomlinson Middle School?
Tomlinson Middle School had 584 students in 2025.
Is Tomlinson Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Tomlinson Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Tomlinson Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Tomlinson Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.