📍 345 Pepper Ridge Rd., Stamford, Western Connecticut Planning Region, 06905
Newfield School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Stamford, Western Connecticut Planning Region. The school has 525 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Stamford School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 45.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
Newfield School enrolls 525 students across grades K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 45.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% Hispanic or Latino, 23% White and 14% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 286 | 54% |
| White | 122 | 23% |
| Black or African American | 72 | 14% |
| Asian | 26 | 5% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 3.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
291 of the school's 525 students (55%) 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.
Newfield School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Newfield School is one of 21 schools in Stamford School District, based in Stamford, Connecticut. The district serves 16,185 students district-wide and employs 1,471 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 525 students, Newfield School is smaller than the district average of about 771 students per school.