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Schools in Mill Plain

Mill Plain’s public schools

Fairfield School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Mill Plain. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?16/16schools above Connecticut’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Connecticut’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
73%
2021–22
Math proficiency
65%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$26.8K
▲ 4% vs CT $25.9K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.1
CT 12.2 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
8,790 students on the public path
In brief

Mill Plain’s schools, in brief

School by school

16 of Mill Plain’s 16 district schools with test results score above the middle of Connecticut’s 920 public schools. Sherman School places highest (better than 100%); Tomlinson Middle School lowest (58%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

11 elementary schools serve Mill Plain, graded from B to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then three middle schools and two high schools: Fairfield Ludlowe High School and Fairfield Warde High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Mill Plain, with each school’s own grade.

11 schools teach K in Mill Plain’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from B to A+, so check the specific school.
The path, start to finish
K–511 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB to A+
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your addressB to A
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressA− to A+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Fairfield School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading73%
State average 50.5% · 4835 students tested
Math65%
State average 39.8% · 4824 students tested

Mill Plain vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Connecticut towns that share Mill Plain’s borders.

Schools next door
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Mill Plain—Fairfield

Every school in Mill Plain

16 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Connecticut’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

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Questions about Mill Plain’s schools

Are Mill Plain’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Mill Plain. Fairfield School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Mill Plain. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 16 of its 16 district schools with test results score above the middle of Connecticut’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Mill Plain in?

Fairfield School District.

Where do Mill Plain kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Fairfield Ludlowe High School and Fairfield Warde High School.

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What Mill Plain families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.