State/Public High Open

New Canaan High School

๐Ÿ“ 11 Farm Rd., New Canaan, Western Connecticut Planning Region, 06840

1,294
Pupils
12.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

New Canaan High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in New Canaan, Western Connecticut Planning Region. The school has 1,294 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New Canaan School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 106.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.

School details

School district
New Canaan School District

Enrollment & staffing

New Canaan High School enrolls 1,294 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 51% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 106.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.

Male students
665 (51%)
Female students
627 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
106.0
Student-teacher ratio
12.2:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 7% Asian and 6.5% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White1,05682%
Asian917%
Hispanic or Latino846.5%
Two or more races463.6%
Black or African American11<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

3 of the school's 1,294 students (<1%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental Virtual

New Canaan High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual.

School district: New Canaan School District

New Canaan High School is one of 5 schools in New Canaan School District, based in New Canaan, Connecticut. The district serves 4,060 students district-wide and employs 358 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,294 students, New Canaan High School is larger than the district average of about 812 students per school.

4,060
District students
5
Schools
358
Teachers (FTE)

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