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4 schools in New Fairfield

Connecticut · Public K-12

New Fairfield's public schools total 4 across the city, with enrollment of about 2,607 and an average school size near 652.

7-year change in New Fairfield

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,103
-188 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
-1 (-25%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
73%
was 84%
% Hispanic
19%
was 10%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Consolidated SchoolElementaryPK-02504
New Fairfield Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05946
New Fairfield High SchoolHigh09-12693
New Fairfield Middle SchoolMiddle06-08464

About New Fairfield

New Fairfield, Connecticut is home to 4 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 2,607 students. By school count, it is a low-population city.

On the school-mix side, the city spans 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Average school size in New Fairfield is around 652 students, 33% noticeably above the Connecticut average of about 489.

Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in New Fairfield has contracted 8% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,291 students to 2,103. Over that span, New Fairfield lost 1 school, going from 4 to 3. Demographically, the White share of enrollment fell from 84% to 73%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for New Fairfield discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in New Fairfield?
New Fairfield, Connecticut has 4 public K-12 schools serving approximately 2,607 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in New Fairfield?
New Fairfield has 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in New Fairfield?
New Fairfield Elementary School is the largest public school in New Fairfield by enrollment, with approximately 946 students.
What school districts serve New Fairfield?
New Fairfield public schools are operated by New Fairfield School District.
What grade levels do public schools in New Fairfield cover?
Public schools in New Fairfield serve students from pre-K through grade 12.