Roger Ludlowe Middle School vs Sherman School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Roger Ludlowe Middle School
Fairfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
764 students
Sherman School
Fairfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
385 students
| Measure | Roger Ludlowe Middle School Fairfield, Connecticut | Sherman School Fairfield, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 95 Top 5% | 93 Top 5% |
| State rank | #5 of 178 | #27 of 596 |
| National rank | #48 of 15,369 | #305 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 764 | 385 |
| Enrollment | 764 | 385 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8.4% | 8.1% |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 90% |
| Math proficiency | 76% | 90% |
| city | Fairfield | Fairfield |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Roger Ludlowe Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (95.1 vs 92.9).
- •Sherman School does better on math proficiency (90% vs 76%).
- •Sherman School does better on reading proficiency (90% vs 83%).
- •Sherman School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.1% vs 8.4%).
- •Roger Ludlowe Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 13.8).
- •Roger Ludlowe Middle School is the larger school with 764 students compared with 385.
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 Roger Ludlowe Middle School better than Sherman School?
On the Success Index (US), Roger Ludlowe Middle School ranks higher (95.1 vs 92.9 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 Roger Ludlowe Middle School and Sherman School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Fairfield and Fairfield in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Roger Ludlowe Middle School: 764. Sherman School: 385. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Roger Ludlowe Middle School and Sherman School rank in Connecticut?
Roger Ludlowe Middle School is 5th of 178 and Sherman School is 27th of 596 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).