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Newtown Preschool (Closed 2018)

12 Dickinson Drive
Sandy Hook, CT 06482

Newtown Preschool serves 60 students in grades Prekindergarten.

The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten

Total Students

60 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Newtown Preschool
2023	60
2022	60
2021	60
2020	60
2019	60
2018	60
2017	60
2016	58
2015	58
2014	70
2013	56
2012	82
2011	88
2010	87
2009	54
2008	62
2007	59
2006	64
2005	41

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Newtown Preschool
2023	3
2022	3
2021	3
2020	3
2019	3
2018	3
2017	3
2016	3
2015	3
2014	5
2013	5
2012	5
2011	4
2010	3
2009	5

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (CT)

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Newtown Preschool	Connecticut	Newtown School District
2023	20:1	12:1	11:1
2022	20:1	12:1	12:1
2021	20:1	12:1	13:1
2020	20:1	13:1	13:1
2019	20:1	13:1	13:1
2018	20:1	13:1	13:1
2017	20:1	13:1	13:1
2016	19:1	13:1	13:1
2015	19:1	13:1	13:1
2014	14:1	13:1	13:1
2013	11:1	13:1	13:1
2012	16:1	13:1	14:1
2011	22:1	13:1	15:1
2010	29:1	14:1	15:1
2009	11:1	12:1	13:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2016)
Year	Newtown Preschool	Connecticut	Newtown School District
2016	1%	5%	4%
2015	1%	5%	4%
2014	4%	6%	4%
2013	5%	5%	4%
2012	5%	5%	4%
2010	5%	4%	4%
2009	2%	5%	4%
2008	2%	4%	4%
2007	3%	4%	3%
2006	5%	4%	3%

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Hispanic

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Newtown Preschool	Connecticut	Newtown School District
2023	3%	30%	12%
2022	3%	29%	11%
2021	3%	28%	9%
2020	3%	25%	7%
2019	3%	25%	7%
2018	3%	24%	6%
2017	3%	24%	6%
2016	3%	23%	6%
2015	3%	22%	5%
2014	1%	21%	5%
2013	4%	20%	5%
2012	2%	19%	5%
2011	2%	19%	4%
2010	5%	18%	3%
2009	4%	17%	3%
2008	6%	17%	3%
2007	2%	16%	3%
2006	3%	16%	3%
2005	5%	15%	3%

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Black

n/a

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2016)
Year	Newtown Preschool	Connecticut	Newtown School District
2016	4%	13%	1%
2015	4%	13%	1%
2014	1%	13%	1%
2012	1%	13%	1%
2010	1%	14%	1%

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White

97%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Newtown Preschool	Connecticut	Newtown School District
2023	97%	48%	82%
2022	97%	49%	82%
2021	97%	50%	84%
2020	97%	53%	86%
2019	97%	53%	86%
2018	97%	55%	89%
2017	97%	55%	89%
2016	88%	56%	89%
2015	88%	57%	89%
2014	94%	58%	89%
2013	91%	60%	89%
2012	91%	61%	89%
2011	98%	62%	91%
2010	89%	64%	92%
2009	94%	64%	92%
2008	92%	65%	92%
2007	95%	66%	93%
2006	90%	67%	93%
2005	93%	67%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2016)
Year	Newtown Preschool	Connecticut	Newtown School District
2016	4%	3%
2015	4%	3%	1%
2012	1%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.06

0.68

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Newtown Preschool	Connecticut	Newtown School District
2023	0.06	0.67	0.32
2022	0.06	0.66	0.31
2021	0.06	0.66	0.28
2020	0.06	0.64	0.26
2019	0.06	0.64	0.26
2018	0.06	0.63	0.21
2017	0.06	0.63	0.21
2016	0.22	0.62	0.21
2015	0.22	0.61	0.21
2014	0.12	0.61	0.21
2013	0.17	0.59	0.21
2012	0.17	0.58	0.20
2011	0.04	0.57	0.17
2010	0.20	0.54	0.16
2009	0.12	0.55	0.15
2008	0.15	0.53	0.15
2007	0.10	0.52	0.14
2006	0.18	0.52	0.14
2005	0.13	0.51	0.12

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Newtown School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Newtown Preschool?

60 students attend Newtown Preschool.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

97% of Newtown Preschool students are White, and 3% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Newtown Preschool?

Newtown Preschool has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.

What grades does Newtown Preschool offer ?

Newtown Preschool offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten

What school district is Newtown Preschool part of?

Newtown Preschool is part of Newtown School District.

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