High Schools in New Canaan School District


Summary:

The New Canaan School District in Connecticut is home to one exceptional high school, New Canaan High School, which has consistently ranked among the top high schools in the state. This school's exceptional academic performance, diverse student body, and strong resource allocation make it a standout educational institution in the region.

New Canaan High School has demonstrated exceptional academic achievement, with 88.9% of students proficient or better in SAT/English Language Arts, 70.5% in SAT/Math, and 85.7% in NGSS/Science, significantly outperforming state averages. The school's consistent ranking as one of the top 2 high schools in Connecticut over the past 3 years is a testament to its academic excellence. Additionally, the school's diverse student population, with notable representation of Asian, Hispanic, and multiracial students, suggests a commitment to inclusivity and equity.

The New Canaan School District's high spending of $22,594 per student, coupled with the school's low student-teacher ratio of 12.2, likely contribute to the exceptional educational experience offered at New Canaan High School. While the school serves a relatively affluent community, as evidenced by the low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, its academic success and diverse student body make it a model of educational excellence that could provide valuable insights for other schools and districts.

District Detail

 39 Locust Avenue
New Canaan, CT 06840

 (203) 594-4018

SchoolDigger Rank:
1st of 158 Connecticut districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 4,094

Primary Schools: 3
Middle Schools: 1
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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