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Newington School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Newington.

Students
3,828
Schools
7
Spent per student
$25,468
CT $25,892
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
37%
The gist

What stands out about Newington School District

  • School Grade B−: better than 50% of New York districts
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
  • 13 students per teacher

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Spackenkill.

K–2Nassau SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District
3–5Hagan SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District
6–8Orville A Todd Middle SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District
9–12Spackenkill High SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District

Test scores vs. CT

2020–21
Math proficiency38%
State average 37.4%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 50.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)96%
State average 88.2%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$25,468 per student · 2% below CT
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 35%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 68%State 28%Federal 3%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
3,950’20
3,899’21
3,911’22
3,860’23
3,828’24

Down 3.1% since 2020.

Students
White 51%Hispanic 27%Asian 11%Black 6%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

7 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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