New Canaan High School
11 Farm Rd
New Canaan CT, 06840, Fairfield County
Phone: 203-972-4444
Ranking: (1 out of 166, top 1%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: New Canaan School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 98 | 99 | 102 | 97 | 93 | 106 | 92 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,264 | 1,275 | 1,310 | 1,343 | 1,287 | 1,222 | 1,223 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 348 | 27.5% | 289 | 22.7% | 307 | 23.4% | 347 | 25.8% | 352 | 27.4% | 327 | 26.8% | 327 | 26.7% |
Grade 10: | 290 | 22.9% | 316 | 24.8% | 336 | 25.6% | 353 | 26.3% | 334 | 26.0% | 319 | 26.1% | 299 | 24.4% |
Grade 11: | 307 | 24.3% | 325 | 25.5% | 337 | 25.7% | 330 | 24.6% | 308 | 23.9% | 293 | 24.0% | 283 | 23.1% |
Grade 12: | 319 | 25.2% | 345 | 27.1% | 330 | 25.2% | 313 | 23.3% | 293 | 22.8% | 283 | 23.2% | 314 | 25.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 639 | 50.6% | 627 | 49.2% | 632 | 48.2% | 649 | 48.3% | 627 | 48.7% | 613 | 50.2% | 642 | 52.5% |
Female: | 625 | 49.4% | 648 | 50.8% | 678 | 51.8% | 694 | 51.7% | 652 | 50.7% | 601 | 49.2% | 577 | 47.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 11 | 0.9% | 11 | 0.9% | 16 | 1.2% | 11 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 40 | 3.2% | 45 | 3.5% | 47 | 3.6% | 44 | 3.3% | 35 | 2.7% | 32 | 2.6% | 31 | 2.5% |
Hispanic: | 34 | 2.7% | 33 | 2.6% | 37 | 2.8% | 45 | 3.4% | 27 | 2.1% | 22 | 1.8% | 27 | 2.2% |
Black: | 18 | 1.4% | 21 | 1.6% | 15 | 1.1% | 16 | 1.2% | 15 | 1.2% | 16 | 1.3% | 10 | 0.8% |
White: | 1,148 | 90.8% | 1,151 | 90.3% | 1,178 | 89.9% | 1,211 | 90.2% | 1,209 | 93.9% | 1,152 | 94.3% | 1,155 | 94.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 11 | 0.9% | 12 | 0.9% | 13 | 1.0% | 13 | 1.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.94 | 12.90 | 12.91 | 13.85 | 13.80 | 13.20 | 13.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CAPT | ||||||
2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 97.5% | 97.5% | 77.2% |
2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 98.3% | 79.7% |
2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 96.5% | 78.4% |
2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 98.2% | 78.8% |
2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 98.3% | 80.3% |
2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 98.2% | 78.8% |
2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 97.7% | 78.6% |
2007 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 97.6% | 97.6% | 79.7% |
2008 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 99.3% | 99.3% | 82.7% |
2009 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 99.4% | 99.4% | 81.8% |
2010 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 99.1% | 99.1% | 82.9% |
2011 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 98.9% | 98.6% | 81.9% |
2012 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 98.5% | 98.5% | 80.9% |
2013 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 97.1% | 81.0% |
2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 97.9% | 81.4% |
2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 98.6% | 98.6% | 80.5% |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 96.8% | 78.4% |
2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 98.2% | 81.5% |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 97.4% | 96.9% | 81.7% |
2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 97.6% | 97.6% | 80.2% |
2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 96.8% | 81.7% |
2007 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 96.8% | 82.2% |
2008 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 99.7% | 99.7% | 88.2% |
2009 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 99% | 99% | 86.5% |
2010 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 99.1% | 99.1% | 86.2% |
2011 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 99.7% | 99.1% | 88.6% |
2012 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 98.5% | 98.5% | 88.8% |
2013 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 98.4% | 98.4% | 88.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.