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School Comparison

Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School
vs.
Fairfield Woods Middle School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School
Fairfield Woods Middle School
  • Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School reported a higher students per counselor than Fairfield Woods Middle School (393:1 vs. 334.2:1).
  • Fairfield Woods Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School (89 vs. 65).
  • Fairfield Woods Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School (20 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Fairfield Woods Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School (89 vs. 65).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Fairfield Woods Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School (20 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School reported a higher students per counselor than Fairfield Woods Middle School (393:1 vs. 334.2:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Fairfield Woods Middle School

1 metric was reported by Fairfield Woods Middle School. Comparable data for Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
47

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School
$20,513.83
Fairfield Woods Middle School
$25,626.51
Local revenue share
Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School
17.4%
Fairfield Woods Middle School
82.7%
State revenue share
Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School
62.2%
Fairfield Woods Middle School
14%
Federal revenue share
Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School
20.4%
Fairfield Woods Middle School
3.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School
28.4%
Fairfield Woods Middle School
10.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
$87,135
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
$87,135
Poverty rate
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
13.2%
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
13.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
41.7%
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
41.7%
Unemployment rate
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
3.6%
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
3.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.