Newfield School vs Rippowam Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Newfield School
Stamford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
575 students
Rippowam Middle School
Stamford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
704 students
| Measure | Newfield School Stamford, Connecticut | Rippowam Middle School Stamford, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #353 of 596 | #153 of 178 |
| National rank | #19373 of 50,301 | #10297 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 575 | 704 |
| Enrollment | 575 | 704 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.3% | 62.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 27% |
| city | Stamford | Stamford |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Newfield School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.3 vs 37.9).
- •Newfield School does better on math proficiency (49% vs 27%).
- •Newfield School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 37%).
- •Newfield School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.3% vs 62.1%).
- •Rippowam Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 13.4).
- •Rippowam Middle School is the larger school with 704 students compared with 575.
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 Newfield School better than Rippowam Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Newfield School ranks higher (58.3 vs 37.9 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 Newfield School and Rippowam Middle School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Stamford and Stamford in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Newfield School: 575. Rippowam Middle School: 704. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Newfield School and Rippowam Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Newfield School is 353rd of 596 and Rippowam Middle School is 153rd of 178 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).