FAIRFIELD WOODS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Fairfield Woods Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Fairfield School District school district, located in Fairfield, CT with about 941 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 83 teachers, Fairfield Woods Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

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.

For more information, contact Fairfield Woods Middle School at (203) 255-8334 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.