Newtown High School - Sandy Hook, Connecticut/CT

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Newtown High School

12 Berkshire Rd., Sandy Hook, CT, 06482-1398 -

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Definition of Terms

Newtown High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Fairfield County, CT

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1305 students

% Male / % Female

51% / 49%

Total Classroom Teachers

96 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 58 students

Grade 10 - 433 students

Grade 11 - 424 students

Grade 12 - 390 students

This School

( CT ) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:14

1:18

Students by Ethnicity

This School

( CT ) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	3%	3%
% Hispanic	3%	17%
% Black	1%	14%
% White	94%	63%

Additional Student Information

This School

( CT ) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

21%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

( CT ) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Newtown School District

This School's Agency

( CT ) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	8	4
Number of Students Managed	5,628 students	1,967 students
District Total Revenue	$65,485,000	$25,820,000
District Expenditure	$61,680,000	$23,657,000
District Revenue / Student	$11,636	$12,537
District Expenditure / Student	$10,959	$12,027
District Graduation Rates	96%	95%

Newtown High School is a public school in Newtown, Connecticut. This school currently serves about 1,710 9-12 grade students, as of 2005. Newtown High is accredited and was awarded for being a school of excellence.
Athletically the school provides a wide range of sports from football to track and field. The Boys and Girls Soccer teams captured state titles in 2004. The Boys Cross Country team were the 2005 State Open champions. Boys Cross Country has the best record at the school.The Girls Cross Country team has been SWC Champions for 5 consecutive seasons (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006). The Girls Swim team is currently in their third undefeated season, and recently placed first in their SWC championships. The Girl's track team has also completed their 4th undefeated season. Also, the Newtown High School Marching Nighthawks went undefeated in their 2005-2006 season.
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About This Zip Code (06482)

School Zip (06482)

(CT) State Average

Population (Approximate)

10,322 people

3,282,160 people

% (age 25+) w/College Degree

56%

35%

Population Average Age

37 years old

37 years old

Average Household size

3.0 persons

2.4 persons

Median Household Income

$88,483

$52,927

Avg. # of Rooms in Household

7.2 rooms

5.5 rooms

Median Age of Housing Structure

34 years old

48 years old

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% Owning / % Renting

93% / 7%

62% / 38%

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