The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.

5 schools in New Milford School District

Connecticut · 3,493 students · 1 city

New Milford School District in Connecticut operates 5 K-12 public schools, enrolling about 3,493 students (around 699 per school).

4-year change in New Milford School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,493
-212 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How New Milford School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn ConnecticutIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
3,493#43 of 132#2,782 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#66 of 132N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.5:1#64 of 131#1,528 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
31.7%#62 of 132#6,467 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
52.6%#51 of 110#2,662 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside New Milford School District

Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 4,101 to 3,493 students (down 15%) and from 339 to 304 full-time teachers (down 10%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About New Milford School District

As a sparse district in Connecticut, New Milford School District educates 3,493 students across 5 schools.

On the school-mix side, New Milford School District comprises 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 699 in this district, noticeably above the Connecticut typical of 489.

Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in New Milford School District has fell 6% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 3,705 students to 3,493.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for New Milford School District discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does New Milford School District run?
New Milford School District has 5 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 3,493 students in Connecticut.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in New Milford School District?
New Milford School District includes 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in New Milford School District?
New Milford High School is the largest public school in New Milford School District by enrollment, with approximately 1,150 students.
What grade levels does New Milford School District serve?
New Milford School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 5 schools.