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Public School | Grades 5-8 | New Canaan School District

Saxe Middle School is located in New Canaan, CT and is one of 6 schools in New Canaan School District. It is a public school that serves 1218 students in grades 5-8.

Saxe Middle School made AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Connecticut in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Saxe Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Saxe Middle School had 11 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Saxe Middle School's students and teachers. more

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468 South Ave, New Canaan, CT 06840

(203) 972-4425

http://www.newcanaan.k12.ct.us

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 1218

49% 51%

Student Economic Level (2007)

In 2007, Saxe Middle School had 0% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Connecticut had 34% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

White

91%

Asian/Pacific Islander

Hispanic

Two or More Races

Black

American Indian/Alaskan Native

New Canaan School District District Spending

$18,255Per Pupil

The New Canaan School District spends $18,255 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 59% on instruction, 39% on support services, 1% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about New Canaan School District District

11:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Saxe Middle School had 11 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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The Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

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