Mill Hill School

Mill Hill School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
635 Mill Hill Ter,  Southport, CT
Fairfield School District
2.7
3.8
402 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Kevin Chase
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Math Proficiency
77%
Reading Proficiency
82%

Niche Grade

A
Academics
A+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
82%
Math Proficiency
77%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
30
Full Time Teachers
30
Teachers in First or Second Year
3.6%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
76.4%
State Average
48.1%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Student Diversity

Female
52%
Male
48%
White
80%
Hispanic
7.7%
Two or more races
5.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
5.4%
Black
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
2.7 3 Reviews
2.0 NicheUser
4/8/2021
Average and uninspiring. Lack of professional leadership. Don't understand the poor test results. Doesn't "wealth" equal outcome?
GreatSchools Reviews
3.8 11 Reviews
5.0 parent
7/24/2025
My eldest child had a speech delay coming into Mill Hill and tested out of all speech programs by the end of third grade with the help of so many supportive staff members. My youngest was diagnosed with dyslexia early on due to the diligence of staff members and has continued to grow tremendously wi...
5.0 parent
6/13/2024
Mill Hill School in Southport, CT, is an exceptional institution that truly goes above and beyond for its students. My daughter, who had a speech delay, experienced remarkable support and progress thanks to their dedicated efforts. From the outset, the staff conducted a thorough evaluation and devel...
1.0 parent
3/14/2024
This school is horrible. The students feel strongly negatively towards the curriculum and the teachers and overall experience. It seems the school is incredibly sexist against boys, and it seems it is very unfair, and does ridiculous things. In fact, just last week, a teacher called a student “menta...
2.0 other
5/13/2021
This is my third attempt to share my view of this average elementary school. The leadership in this school is lacking and change is needed.

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Mill Hill School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Southport, CT and is served by the Fairfield School District in Connecticut. The school has a total enrollment of 402 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 77% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 82% are proficient in reading. Mill Hill School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Fairfield Ludlowe High School, Fairfield College Preparatory, Fusion Academy Fairfield, and more. Learn more about what Southport has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Mill Hill School.

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