Newtown School District

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District Summary

4 Fairfield Circle South
Newtown, CT 06470-2151

(203) 426-7620

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SchoolDigger Rank:
46^th of 153 Connecticut districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 4,197

Primary Schools: 5
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2019)				Ranking (2018)				SBAC English Language Arts (2019)						SBAC Mathematics (2019)						Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2019)	Statewide Rank (2019)	State Percentile (2019)	SchoolDigger Rating (2019)	Average Standard Score (2018)	Statewide Rank (2018)	State Percentile (2018)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 6th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 7th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 8th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 3rd Grade	SBAC Mathematics 4th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 5th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 6th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 7th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Newtown High School	Public	9-12	12 Berkshire Rd.	Sandy Hook	06482	Fairfield	Newtown School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 426-7646	1,574	120	13.1	12.7%	1,382 (87.8%)	18 (1.1%)	83 (5.3%)	69 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (1.4%)								(n/a)													$16,569	$368	$16,201
Newtown Middle School	Public	7-8	11 Queen St.	Newtown	06471	Fairfield	Newtown School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 426-7638	681	61	11.1	11.3%	579 (85.0%)	16 (2.3%)	49 (7.2%)	22 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.2%)	87.6	25^th of 259 public middle schools	90.3%		86.4	29^th of 249 public middle schools	88.4%	4					78.8	76.3					74.0	66.9	$18,066	$121	$17,945
Sandy Hook Elementary School	Public	K-4	12 Dickinson Drive	Sandy Hook	06482	Fairfield	Newtown School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 426-7657	364	31	11.9	14.0%	302 (83.0%)	3 (0.8%)	38 (10.4%)	12 (3.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.2%)	76.8	149^th of 522 public elementary schools	71.5%		85.1	78^th of 532 public elementary schools	85.3%	71	63.3	72.4					75.9	77.6					$18,196	$08	$18,188
Hawley Elementary School	Public	K-4	29 Church Hill Rd.	Newtown	06470	Fairfield	Newtown School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 426-7666	310	24	13.1	10.6%	270 (87.1%)	3 (1.0%)	26 (8.4%)	8 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	78.7	133^rd of 522 public elementary schools	74.5%		80.3	116^th of 532 public elementary schools	78.2%	17	71.8	76.2					66.2	82.5					$18,559	$09	$18,550
Reed Intermediate School	Public	5-6	3 Trades Lane	Newtown	06470	Fairfield	Newtown School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 270-4880	624	44	14.3	13.8%	527 (84.5%)	11 (1.8%)	44 (7.1%)	26 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.6%)								(n/a)			75.9	68.4					55.3	60.5			$17,803	$301	$17,502
Middle Gate Elementary School	Public	K-4	7 Cold Spring Rd.	Newtown	06470	Fairfield	Newtown School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 426-7662	361	30	11.9	15.0%	296 (82.0%)	5 (1.4%)	41 (11.4%)	8 (2.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.8%)	80.4	121^st of 522 public elementary schools	76.8%		69.9	184^th of 532 public elementary schools	65.4%	63	72.5	75.3					79.7	70.4					$18,428	$588	$17,840
Head O'Meadow Elementary School	Public	K-4	94 Boggs Hill Rd.	Newtown	06470	Fairfield	Newtown School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 426-7670	283	24	11.8	9.2%	242 (85.5%)	5 (1.8%)	27 (9.5%)	6 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	81	115^th of 522 public elementary schools	78.0%		82	104^th of 532 public elementary schools	80.5%	11	75.8	81.1					69.4	75.5					$20,477	$359	$20,118

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Brookfield School District	4.21 mi	4	69^th
Bethel School District	5.15 mi	5
Regional School District 15	5.28 mi	7	28^th
Monroe School District	6.03 mi	5	8^th
Danbury School District	6.19 mi	18	121^st

Newtown School District

District Summary

Newtown Middle School

Head O'Meadow Elementary School

Middle Gate Elementary School

Hawley Elementary School

Sandy Hook Elementary School

Newtown High School

Reed Intermediate School

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