publichighGrade 9-12

New Canaan High School

11 Farm Rd., New Canaan, CT 06840, United States

+1 (203) 594-4600

http://www.ncps-k12.org/domain/9

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New Canaan High School Overview

About This School

New Canaan High School is a public high in New Canaan, Connecticut, serving 1,257 students in grades Grade 9-12. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 102 teachers on staff and an average teacher salary of $105,893. Academic support is further provided through a ratio of 157 students per counselor. Students at the school represent a diverse demographic, with a gender split of 50% male and 50% female. The student body is 78% White, 9% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 4% Two or More Races, and 2% Black.

1,257

Total Students

Grade 9-12

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

102 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 9-12

County

Western Connecticut Planning Region

Students per Counselor

157:1

New Canaan High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 10.8:1

State Avg: 11.9:1

157

Students per Counselor

New Canaan High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

102

Average Teacher Salary

$105,893

City Avg: $105,893

State Avg: $84,345

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1

Students per Counselor157:1

New Canaan High School Student Demographics

Student Body

49.96%

Male

49.96%

Female

Total Enrollment: 1,257 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White77.96%

Hispanic7.32%

Asian8.75%

Black1.51%

Two or More Races4.14%

Native American0.08%

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Frequently Asked Questions About New Canaan High School

Q: What is New Canaan High School?

A: New Canaan High School is a high public located in New Canaan.

Q: How many students attend New Canaan High School?

A: New Canaan High School has approximately 1,257 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at New Canaan High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at New Canaan High School is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about New Canaan High School

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About New Canaan High School - New Canaan, CT

Quick Facts about New Canaan High School
School Name	New Canaan High School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 9-12
Location	11 Farm Rd., New Canaan, CT 06840, New Canaan, CT
County	Western Connecticut Planning Region
Phone	+1 (203) 594-4600
Total Students	1,257
Student-Teacher Ratio	12:1
Full-Time Teachers	102
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about New Canaan High School

What is New Canaan High School?

New Canaan High School is a high public located in New Canaan.

How many students attend New Canaan High School?

New Canaan High School has approximately 1,257 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Canaan High School?

The student-teacher ratio at New Canaan High School is 12:1.

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