Scofield Middle School vs West School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Scofield Middle School
Stamford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
622 students
West School
New Canaan · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
481 students
| Measure | Scofield Middle School Stamford, Connecticut | West School New Canaan, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 95 Top 5% |
| State rank | #100 of 178 | #17 of 596 |
| National rank | #3721 of 15,369 | #107 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 622 | 481 |
| Enrollment | 622 | 481 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.2% | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 86% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 90% |
| city | Stamford | New Canaan |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (95.0 vs 68.3).
- •West School does better on math proficiency (90% vs 52%).
- •West School does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 62%).
- •West School does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 12.0).
- •Scofield Middle School is the larger school with 622 students compared with 481.
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 Scofield Middle School better than West School?
On the Success Index (US), West School ranks higher (95.0 vs 68.3 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 Scofield Middle School and West School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Stamford and New Canaan in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Scofield Middle School: 622. West School: 481. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Scofield Middle School and West School rank in Connecticut?
Scofield Middle School is 100th of 178 and West School is 17th of 596 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).