Consolidated School

Consolidated School, a moderately sized K-5 school in New Fairfield, Connecticut, operated by New Fairfield School District, caters to 504 students, covering grades pre-K through 2. That puts it 33% larger than the typical public school in Connecticut, which averages around 378 students.

Consolidated School is one of 4 schools operated by New Fairfield School District, a district that teaches 2,607 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Consolidated School reports that the largest single group is White, at 77% of enrollment; the rest consists of 16% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Western Connecticut Planning Region as a whole is about 61% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.2:1. The state averages about 12.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 14% of students at Consolidated School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Western Connecticut Planning Region (around 33%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

Across the wider county, Western Connecticut Planning Region reports that the typical household earns roughly $128,188 per year, roughly 56% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Consolidated School is one of 149 public schools in Western Connecticut Planning Region (combined enrollment of about 90,520 students).

Nearest neighbor: New Fairfield Elementary School, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Consolidated School operates from a residential location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 6-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 516 students in 2018 compared to 504 in 2024.

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