Newtown School District


Summary:

The Newtown School District in Connecticut is home to 7 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. The district is known for its strong academic performance, with several standout schools that consistently rank among the top in the state.

At the elementary level, Head O'Meadow Elementary School stands out as a top-performing school, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and over 80% of students proficient or better in both English Language Arts and Math. The district's middle schools, Newtown Middle School and Reed Intermediate School, also perform well, with Newtown Middle School ranking 50th out of 250 Connecticut middle schools. At the high school level, Newtown High School is a high-performing school, ranking 19th out of 145 Connecticut high schools and boasting strong test scores in SAT English Language Arts and Math.

The Newtown School District as a whole outperforms the state averages in both English Language Arts and Math across all grade levels, with a predominantly white student population and relatively low free/reduced lunch rates, indicating a relatively affluent community. The district also spends more per student than the state average, with low student-teacher ratios, suggesting a strong commitment to providing a quality education for its students.

District Detail

 3 Primrose Street
Newtown, CT 06470

 (203) 426-7620

SchoolDigger Rank:
33rd of 158 Connecticut districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 3,844

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Connecticut Department of Education.

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