New Canaan School District
New Canaan School District is located in southwest Connecticut. New Canaan School District has 22.19 square miles of land area and 0.33 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total New Canaan School District population is 20,073. New Canaan School District median household income is $179,810 in 2010-2014. New Canaan School District median house value is $1,000,001 in 2010-2014. On average, New Canaan School District is much better than the state average in quality.
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New Canaan School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
39 Locust Ave
New Canaan CT, 06840, Fairfield County
Phone: 203-594-4000
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
Total Students: | 4,180 | 4,213 | 4,161 | 4,131 | 4,076 | 4,089 | 4,116 |
English Language Learner Students: | 52 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 23 | 19 | 20 |
Total Teachers: | 343.41 | 354.73 | 345.11 | 333.75 | 333.27 | 375.90 | 304.80 |
Prekindergarten: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Kindergarten: | 14.00 | 17.00 | 16.00 | 15.00 | 15.00 | 14.00 | 14.00 |
Elementary: | 217.40 | 222.59 | 214.40 | 210.80 | 209.20 | 239.30 | 193.00 |
Secondary: | 99.71 | 101.41 | 102.51 | 100.35 | 96.67 | 109.90 | 85.70 |
Ungraded: | 11.30 | 12.73 | 12.20 | 7.60 | 11.40 | 11.70 | 11.10 |
Total Other Staff: | 342.90 | 416.30 | 406.70 | 383.70 | 389.60 | 315.50 | 336.40 |
Instructional Aides: | 104.90 | 107.90 | 101.60 | 108.60 | 114.80 | 119.10 | 117.50 |
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 32.76 | 33.36 | 31.66 | 31.61 | 30.46 | 12.10 | 15.30 |
Total Guidance Counselors: | 12.74 | 12.74 | 12.74 | 10.79 | 10.04 | 10.00 | 13.10 |
Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 7.14 | 7.14 | 7.14 | 6.34 | 6.34 | 6.30 | 7.50 |
Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 5.60 | 5.60 | 5.60 | 4.45 | 3.70 | 3.70 | 5.60 |
Other Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Librarians/Media Specialists: | 6.60 | 6.60 | 6.60 | 6.60 | 6.60 | 6.60 | 6.60 |
Library/Media Support: | 4.60 | 4.60 | 4.40 | 4.40 | 2.60 | 2.60 | 2.60 |
District Administrators: | NA | 19.00 | 18.80 | 18.50 | 19.00 | 9.00 | 11.00 |
District Administrative Support: | NA | 26.60 | 26.60 | 26.60 | 28.40 | 29.00 | 28.30 |
School Administrators: | NA | 20.00 | 19.00 | 19.00 | 19.00 | 4.00 | 23.00 |
School Administrative Support: | NA | 8.10 | 7.90 | 7.90 | 7.90 | 8.90 | 8.90 |
Student Support Services: | 15.10 | 14.90 | 14.90 | 11.30 | 11.10 | 10.40 | 9.40 |
Other Support Services: | 166.20 | 162.50 | 162.50 | 138.40 | 139.70 | 103.80 | 100.70 |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.17 | 11.88 | 12.06 | 12.38 | 12.23 | 10.88 | 13.50 |
Schools
East School | Kindergarten to Grade 4 | 54 Little Brook Rd, New Canaan CT 06840 | |
New Canaan High School | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 11 Farm Rd, New Canaan CT 06840 | |
Saxe Middle School | Grade 5 to Grade 8 | 468 South Ave, New Canaan CT 06840 | |
South School | Kindergarten to Grade 4 | 8 Farm Rd, New Canaan CT 06840 | |
West School | Prekindergarten to Grade 4 | 769 Ponus Ridge, New Canaan CT 06840 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
CAPT Test | |||||
2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 97.5% | 77.2% |
2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 79.7% |
2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 78.4% |
2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 78.8% |
2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 80.3% |
2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 78.8% |
2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 78.6% |
2007 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 97.6% | 79.7% |
2008 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 99.3% | 82.7% |
2009 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 99.4% | 81.8% |
2010 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 99.1% | 82.9% |
2011 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 98.6% | 81.9% |
2012 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 98.5% | 80.9% |
2013 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 81.0% |
2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 81.4% |
2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 98.6% | 80.5% |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 78.4% |
2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 81.5% |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 96.9% | 81.7% |
2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 97.6% | 80.2% |
2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 81.7% |
2007 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 82.2% |
2008 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 99.7% | 88.2% |
2009 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 99% | 86.5% |
2010 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 99.1% | 86.2% |
2011 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 99.1% | 88.6% |
2012 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 98.5% | 88.8% |
2013 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 98.4% | 88.9% |
CMT Test | |||||
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 78.3% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 80.1% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.3% | 80.7% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 82.8% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 83.6% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 84.3% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.6% | 85.8% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 99.3% | 82.7% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 69.2% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 69.3% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 68.4% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 71.1% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.9% | 72.3% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 74% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 74.5% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 72.4% |
2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 81.7% |
2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.4% | 82.4% |
2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 82.9% |
2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 83.2% |
2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 80.3% |
2011 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 81.1% |
2012 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 83.2% |
2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 80.4% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 80.3% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 80.9% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 81.5% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 84.6% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 85.2% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.7% | 85.2% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.8% | 85.8% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 99.2% | 83.8% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 71.8% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 70.6% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 69.7% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 74.4% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 72.9% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.9% | 78.3% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.5% | 77.6% |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 84.2% |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 84.1% |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 84.8% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 85% |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 86.5% |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.4% | 85.4% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.8% | 83.7% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 83.5% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 80.8% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 82.5% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 83.1% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 85.9% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.7% | 87.8% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 87.6% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.3% | 85.7% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 84.4% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 72.8% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 73.4% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 74% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 77.7% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 75.4% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 75.1% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 79.7% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 79.1% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.3% | 81.1% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 82.9% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.4% | 82.5% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 82.4% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 82.4% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.5% | 81.7% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.6% | 85.3% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 85.7% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 85.7% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 86.5% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 87.3% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 88% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 88.5% |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 99.0% | 87.7% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 79.8% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.9% | 82.7% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 97.5% | 84.3% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 98.9% | 86.8% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 99.6% | 88.2% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 99.1% | 88.5% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 87.2% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 85.9% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 96% | 75.4% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 75.7% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 77.6% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 98.9% | 80.3% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 98.9% | 85.5% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 99.1% | 86.5% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 84.8% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 84.5% |
2006 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 97.8% | 82.7% |
2007 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 83.8% |
2008 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 82.9% |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 83.1% |
2010 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 85.5% |
2011 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 86.1% |
2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 84.9% |
2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 84.3% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 77.8% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.9% | 80.2% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 97.5% | 82.6% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 98.7% | 85.7% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 98.9% | 87.4% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 98.5% | 87.2% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 98.5% | 86.7% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 84.9% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 76.4% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 75.5% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 79.7% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 83.4% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 85.3% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 97.8% | 85.7% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 99.7% | 87.4% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 87.0% |
2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 96% | 80.9% |
2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 81.1% |
2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 80.1% |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 80.9% |
2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 79.7% |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 97.4% | 79.8% |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 98.5% | 83.9% |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 83.2% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 78.9% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 80.8% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 81.2% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 84.5% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 99.7% | 86.6% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 98.6% | 86% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 87.1% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 86.1% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 76.6% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 76.4% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 77% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 98% | 80.5% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 82.6% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 83.4% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 98.6% | 86.2% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 98.5% | 85.7% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 75.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 76.6% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 76% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 75.9% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 77.1% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 97.6% | 76.5% |
2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 81.9% |
2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 97.5% | 82.5% |
2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 97.8% | 82.7% |
2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 97.4% | 83.7% |
2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 80.6% |
2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 97.6% | 81.6% |
2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 99.3% | 86.2% |
2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 98.5% | 85.7% |
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School District Fiscal Information
2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
Total Revenue: | $84,837,000 | $20,389 | $81,719,000 | $19,782 | $80,183,000 | $19,672 | |||
Federal: | $987,000 | $237 | 1.2% | $1,566,000 | $379 | 1.9% | $1,804,000 | $443 | 2.2% |
State: | $11,022,000 | $2,649 | 13.0% | $8,874,000 | $2,148 | 10.9% | $8,711,000 | $2,137 | 10.9% |
Local: | $72,828,000 | $17,503 | 85.8% | $71,279,000 | $17,255 | 87.2% | $69,668,000 | $17,092 | 86.9% |
Total Expenditures: | $86,142,000 | $20,702 | $82,760,000 | $20,034 | $80,995,000 | $19,871 | |||
Total Current Expenditures: | $80,746,000 | $19,405 | $77,565,000 | $18,776 | $75,914,000 | $18,625 | |||
Instructional Expenditures: | $46,956,000 | $11,285 | 58.2% | $45,545,000 | $11,025 | 58.7% | $44,874,000 | $11,009 | 59.1% |
Student and Staff Support: | $9,740,000 | $2,341 | 12.1% | $9,048,000 | $2,190 | 11.7% | $8,929,000 | $2,191 | 11.8% |
Administration: | $10,190,000 | $2,449 | 12.6% | $9,475,000 | $2,294 | 12.2% | $9,270,000 | $2,274 | 12.2% |
Operations, Food, Other: | $13,860,000 | $3,331 | 17.2% | $13,497,000 | $3,267 | 17.4% | $12,841,000 | $3,150 | 16.9% |
Total Capital Outlay: | $3,107,000 | $747 | $2,863,000 | $693 | $2,787,000 | $684 | |||
Construction: | $1,613,000 | $388 | $1,343,000 | $325 | $1,117,000 | $274 | |||
Total Other: | $7,000 | $2 | $7,000 | $2 | $6,000 | $1 | |||
Interest on Debt: | $34,000 | $8 | $39,000 | $9 | $44,000 | $11 | |||
Total Salary: | $48,411,000 | $11,634 | $47,663,000 | $11,538 | $46,991,000 | $11,529 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $31,769,000 | $7,635 | 65.6% | $31,861,000 | $7,713 | 66.8% | $31,533,000 | $7,736 | 67.1% |
Other Salary: | $16,642,000 | $4,000 | 34.4% | $15,802,000 | $3,825 | 33.2% | $15,458,000 | $3,792 | 32.9% |
Total Benefit: | $19,853,000 | $4,771 | $17,635,000 | $4,269 | $17,283,000 | $4,240 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $13,099,000 | $3,148 | 66.0% | $11,867,000 | $2,873 | 67.3% | $11,673,000 | $2,864 | 67.5% |
Other Benefit: | $6,754,000 | $1,623 | 34.0% | $5,768,000 | $1,396 | 32.7% | $5,610,000 | $1,376 | 32.5% |
* New Canaan School District was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.