Middlebrook School vs West Side Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Connecticut, United States, 49 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Middlebrook School
Wilton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
852 students
West Side Middle School
Waterbury · Public middle · Grades 6–8
848 students
| Measure | Middlebrook School Wilton, Connecticut | West Side Middle School Waterbury, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 94 Top 5% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #10 of 178 | #171 of 178 |
| National rank | #81 of 15,369 | #13241 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 852 | 848 |
| Enrollment | 852 | 848 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 7.7% | 82.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 81% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 9% |
| city | Wilton | Waterbury |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Middlebrook School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.0 vs 23.0).
- •Middlebrook School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 9%).
- •Middlebrook School does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 26%).
- •Middlebrook School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.7% vs 82.2%).
- •West Side Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 11.2).
- •Middlebrook School is the larger school with 852 students compared with 848.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Middlebrook School better than West Side Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Middlebrook School ranks higher (94.0 vs 23.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Middlebrook School and West Side Middle School?
About 49 km in a straight line, between Wilton and Waterbury in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Middlebrook School: 852. West Side Middle School: 848. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Middlebrook School and West Side Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Middlebrook School is 10th of 178 and West Side Middle School is 171st of 178 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).