Mill Hill School vs Tomlinson Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mill Hill School
Southport · Public elementary · Grades K–5
371 students
Tomlinson Middle School
Fairfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
584 students
| Measure | Mill Hill School Southport, Connecticut | Tomlinson Middle School Fairfield, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 91 Top 5% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #49 of 596 | #53 of 178 |
| National rank | #545 of 50,301 | #855 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 371 | 584 |
| Enrollment | 371 | 584 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 11.6% | 30.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 9.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 63% |
| city | Southport | Fairfield |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mill Hill School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (91.2 vs 84.3).
- •Mill Hill School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 63%).
- •Mill Hill School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 70%).
- •Mill Hill School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.6% vs 30.3%).
- •Tomlinson Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 11.6).
- •Tomlinson Middle School is the larger school with 584 students compared with 371.
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 Mill Hill School better than Tomlinson Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Mill Hill School ranks higher (91.2 vs 84.3 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 Mill Hill School and Tomlinson Middle School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Southport and Fairfield in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mill Hill School: 371. Tomlinson Middle School: 584. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mill Hill School and Tomlinson Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Mill Hill School is 49th of 596 and Tomlinson Middle School is 53rd of 178 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).