High · Regular · Grades 9 to 12

Newtown High School, Sandy Hook, CT

Newtown High School is a public high school in Sandy Hook, part of Newtown School District. It enrolled 1,254 students in 2024-25, with 11.6 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students: 1,254
Teachers (FTE): 108.0
Students per teacher: 11.6
Grades: 9 to 12

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 11.2. The Connecticut average across schools is 12.3. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school11.6

District11.2

Connecticut12.3

United States15.3

School details

Address: 12 Berkshire Rd., Sandy Hook, CT 06482
Phone: (203)426-7646
District: Newtown School District
County: Western Connecticut Planning Region
Level: High
Type: Regular
Status: Open
Charter: No
Locale: Suburb: Midsize
NCES school ID: 090291000615

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School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.

Free lunch: 136
Reduced-price lunch: 62
Free or reduced-price lunch: 19815.8% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision: No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.