South School vs West School
South School and West School are very closely rated, both scoring around 9.4 out of 10. In math proficiency, South School leads at 92.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
South School
New Canaan, CT
9.4/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 4th
507 students
West School
New Canaan, CT
9.5/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 4th
499 students
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| Metric | South School | West School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 9.4 / 10 | 9.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Growth Score | 8.9 | 9.3 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | 9.9 | 9.3 |
| State Rank | #17 of 992 | #11 of 992 |
| State Percentile | 98th | 99th |
Test Scores
| Subject | South School | West School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 92.0% | 90.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 93.0% | 86.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | South School | West School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 4th | Pre-K – 4th |
| Enrollment | 507 | 499 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 11.3:1 | 13.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| District | New Canaan School District | New Canaan School District |
| City | New Canaan | New Canaan |
Neighborhood
| Metric | New Canaan (06840) | New Canaan (06840) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $250,001 | $250,001 |
| Median Home Value | $1,534,100 | $1,534,100 |
| Median Rent | $3,501 | $3,501 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 82.8% | 82.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Avg Commute | 40 min | 40 min |