New Fairfield School District

The New Fairfield School District is located in New Fairfield, CT and includes 4 schools that serve 3,065 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The New Fairfield School District spends $10,804 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 65% on instruction, 31% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The New Fairfield School District has 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the CT state average being 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The New Fairfield School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 1% in 2005.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2005 was 3.9%.  

In the New Fairfield School District, 11% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.