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7 schools in Newington School District

Connecticut · 3,828 students · 1 city

7 public schools operate under Newington School District, with roughly 3,828 K-12 students enrolled (4 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in Newington School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,828
-122 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Newington School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn ConnecticutIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
3,828#39 of 132#2,547 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
7#41 of 132N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.7:1#106 of 131#2,795 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
37.3%#54 of 132#5,844 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
65.1%#21 of 110#984 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 Newington School District

Since 2017-18, the 7 district schools that reported both years went from 4,053 to 3,828 students (down 6%) and from 307 to 301 full-time teachers (down 2%), 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 Newington School District

As a low-population district in Connecticut, Newington School District enrolls 3,828 students across 7 schools.

Looking at the level breakdown, Newington School District is built around 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.

On a per-school basis, Newington School District runs about 547 students per school, 12% higher than the state mean of roughly 489.

Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Newington School District has contracted 3% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 3,950 students to 3,828.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Newington School District discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Newington School District run?
Newington School District has 7 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 3,828 students in Connecticut.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Newington School District?
Newington School District includes 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Newington School District?
Newington High School is the largest public school in Newington School District by enrollment, with approximately 1,255 students.
What grade levels does Newington School District serve?
Newington School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 7 schools.