School Overview
Fairfield Woods Middle School (FWMS), located in Fairfield, Connecticut, serves students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Fairfield Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment, emphasizing the development of the "whole child" through a balanced curriculum that integrates core academic subjects with opportunities in the arts, physical education, and technology. The school’s culture is defined by its focus on community building, where educators prioritize social-emotional learning alongside traditional academic achievement to prepare students for the transition to high school.

Beyond the classroom, Fairfield Woods offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic teams, performing arts programs, and diverse clubs that encourage students to explore their personal interests and leadership potential. The school is well-regarded for its collaborative partnership with parents and the surrounding community, which helps maintain a high standard of educational excellence. By leveraging modern resources and a dedicated faculty, FWMS strives to cultivate a sense of belonging and a lifelong love of learning within each of its students.
715
Total Students
73.1
Full-Time Teachers
9.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
18.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fairfield Woods Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White481
Hispanic104
Black21
Asian53
Two or More56
  • White
    481 (67.3%)
  • Hispanic
    104 (14.5%)
  • Two or More
    56 (7.8%)
  • Asian
    53 (7.4%)
  • Black
    21 (2.9%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Fairfield School District
Phone: (203)255-8334
Website: http://fairfieldschools.org/schools/fwms/
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 715
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 73.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 92
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 37
Grades Taught
Grade 6 231
Grade 7 254
Grade 8 230

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Fairfield Woods Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 6231
Grade 7254
Grade 8230
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Fairfield Woods Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female34247.8%
Male37352.2%
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