New Milford School District
School District · New Milford, Connecticut
Avg Rating
5.6
out of 10
Schools
5
3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,738
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Avg Rating
5.6
out of 10
Schools
5
3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,738
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
How this district compares
Connecticut rank
#104 of 134
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.7
below Connecticut avg
Per-pupil spending
$22,738
$2,267 vs Connecticut median
District size
3,602 students
Larger than Connecticut median
About New Milford School District
New Milford School District is a New Milford, Connecticut school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 3,602 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. The district invests $22,738 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.6/10, New Milford School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is New Milford High School, which has a composite score of 7.2/10.
In standardized testing, New Milford School District students show an average math proficiency of 39.4% and ELA proficiency of 54.9%.
The district includes 3 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in New Milford School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in New Milford School District with test data.
Schools in New Milford School District
5 schools Elementary Schools 3
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Connecticut
- City
- New Milford
- Total Enrollment
- 3,602
- Teachers (FTE)
- 311
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in New Milford School District?
New Milford School District has 5 schools in total — 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for New Milford School District?
The average composite rating for New Milford School District is 5.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in New Milford School District?
New Milford School District spends $22,738 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in New Milford School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in New Milford School District is 11.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in New Milford School District?
New Milford High School is the highest-rated school in New Milford School District with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What are the test scores in New Milford School District?
Across schools in New Milford School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 39.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 54.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does New Milford School District compare to other districts in Connecticut?
New Milford School District has an average school rating of 5.6/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Connecticut by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.6/10
- Math Proficiency
- 39.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 54.9%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyOther School Districts in CT
Compare New Milford School District with neighboring districts in the state.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Connecticut Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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