Ponus Ridge Middle School

Ponus Ridge Middle School is a top choice school for students located in Norwalk.

Ponus Ridge Middle School is conveniently located on Hunters Lane in Norwalk.

Ponus Ridge Middle School in Norwalk serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

Ponus Ridge Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

21 Hunters Ln, Norwalk, CT

West Norwalk Neighborhood

Norwalk School District

2.5

3.4

677 Students

C+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mr Damon C Lewis

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Math Proficiency
19%

Reading Proficiency
32%

Academics

C+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

32%

Math Proficiency

19%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 12:1 Teachers 54	Full Time Teachers 54
Teachers in First or Second Year 1.8%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

219:1

Student Diversity

Male 53.1%	Female 46.9%
Hispanic 66.4%	Black 15.7%
White 9.7%	Asian or Pacific Islander 4.7%
Two or more races 3.1%	Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

3.0 NicheUser

10/12/2015

My son just started this school..I see a lot of potential here but am nervous that even if he does his best that he will not be getting the highest level of education possible.

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1.0 student

5/26/2026

This school is not bad. But not good.

5.0 parent

2/3/2026

There are good schools, and then there is this place. It’s rare to find an environment where the standards are this high and the energy is this consistent. The fact that we are led by the National Principal of the Year says everything you need to know it’s not just a title, it’s a reflection of the...

5.0 student

2/3/2026

When I look at these reviews, I notice they're so old and from parents. I am a student at this school and this a great school. Our current principal won national principal of the year, and he's great. The staff are amazing and people actually care. I would totally recommend this school, especially i...

1.0 parent

6/4/2025

So many better options. This school is dangerous, unorganized and leadership blankets these issue by pretending they don’t exist - sending gas lighting emails all day and night

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List Price Range

$383K - $2.1M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$822,586

Median Lot Size

22,215 Sq Ft

% Renters

28%

Average Household Income

$144,400

% of College Grads

51.4%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,087 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

44.7%

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Norwalk High School

9th to 12th
Public

P-Tech Norwalk

9th to 12th
Public

A-

Brien Mcmahon High School

9th to 12th
Public

B+

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Mathews Park

Tennis
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Parking Lot

Waveny Park

Cherry Lawn Park

Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Tennis

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Flax Hill Park

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Connecticut Fairfield County Norwalk 06850 West Norwalk

Ponus Ridge Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Norwalk, CT and is served by the Norwalk School District in Connecticut. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 677 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 19% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 32% are proficient in reading. Ponus Ridge Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $822,586. Discover additional schools in the area, like Norwalk High School, P-Tech Norwalk, Brien Mcmahon High School, and more. Learn more about what Norwalk has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Ponus Ridge Middle School.

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