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About this school
Roton Middle School is
a suburban public school
in Norwalk, Connecticut that is part of Norwalk Public Schools.
It serves 463 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
Its teachers have had 49 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
68%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Jan 15, 2026
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Roton Middle School
$52,894
raised using DonorsChoose
49
projects
funded
21
teachers
funded
279
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
13
projects for
technology
2
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Roton Middle School has received support from
223 individuals from Connecticut and
56 individuals out-of-state.
