Newtown High School
- 1,254 Students
- 108.5 Teachers (FTE)
- 11.6:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (203)426-7646 Phone
- http://nhs.newtown.k12.ct.us Website
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Newtown High School
Sandy Hook, CT 06482
High Supplemental Virtual Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ A (82.2)
1,254
Students
108.5
Teachers
11.6:1
Student:Teacher
(203)426-7646
Phone
http://nhs.newtown.k12.ct.us
Website
Newtown High School is a public High school located in Sandy Hook, CONNECTICUT, operated by the Newtown School District school district. It serves grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 1,254 students enrolled; a 11.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Connecticut High School Average
Enrollment
1,254.0
State avg: 793.0
▲ 58% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.55:1
State avg: 12.3:1
▼ 7% better
Free Lunch %
15.8%
State avg: 44.7%
▼ 65% better
School Details
School Name
Newtown High School
NCESSCH ID
090291000615
State School ID
CT-0970011-0976111
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
12 Berkshire Rd.
City
Sandy Hook
State
Connecticut
ZIP Code
06482
County
Western Connecticut Planning Region
Metro Area
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Midsize
Cong. District
0905
State Leg. Upper
09028
State Leg. Lower
09106
Latitude
41.4099
Longitude
-73.271
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
1,254
Total Students
108.5
Teachers FTE
11.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
108.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 108.5 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 198 | 15.8% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Newtown School District
LEAID
0902910
State LEA ID
CT-0970011
Phone
(203)426-7620
Website
http://newtown.k12.ct.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Newtown
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$117,175K
Federal Revenue
$3,933K
State Revenue
$21,214K
Local Revenue
$92,028K
Total Expenditure
$114,886K
Instruction Exp.
$53,219K
Support Services
$41,696K
Other Current Exp.
$3,681K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Newtown High School, answered using official NCES data.