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#460 of 990 schools in CT
Top 46% in state
Nonnewaug High School
High School · Regional School District 14
5 Minortown Road, Woodbury, CT 06798
Enrollment
652
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
652
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#460 of 990
In Woodbury
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Regional School District 14
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Nonnewaug High School
Nonnewaug High School is a public high school in Woodbury, CT, part of Regional School District 14. Nonnewaug High School serves approximately 652 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Nonnewaug High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #460 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Nonnewaug High School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- CT avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Nonnewaug High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Nonnewaug High School — Students at Nonnewaug High School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.
How Nonnewaug High School Compares
See how Nonnewaug High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5 Minortown Road, Woodbury, CT 06798
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nonnewaug High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Pomperaug Regional High School (rated 8.4/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Southbury), which scores notably higher. Another option is WESTOVER SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Middlebury), with a very similar rating. Additionally, THE WOODHALL SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Bethlehem), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Woodbury, see our Woodbury schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Elementary School Woodbury | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Woodbury Middle School Woodbury | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Pomperaug Regional High School Southbury | 4.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Long Meadow Elementary School Middlebury | 4.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Fletcher W. Judson School Watertown | 4.3 mi | 6.3 |
| WESTOVER SCHOOL Middlebury | 4.2 mi | 6.8 |
| THE WOODHALL SCHOOL Bethlehem | 5.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Bethlehem Elementary School Bethlehem | 5.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Gainfield Elementary School Southbury | 5.6 mi | 8.6 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Watertown | 4.9 mi | 5.2 |
| ST JOHN'S SCHOOL Watertown | 4.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Middlebury Elementary School Middlebury | 5.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Rochambeau Middle School Southbury | 6.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Watertown High School Watertown | 5.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Memorial Middle School Middlebury | 5.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Pomperaug Elementary School Southbury | 6.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Swift Middle School Oakville | 5.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Carrington School Waterbury | 5.5 mi | 6.3 |
| John Trumbull Primary School Oakville | 6.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Polk School Oakville | 6.1 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06798 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$129,427
Median Home Value
$440,600
Median Rent
$1,649/mo
Population
9,787
College Educated
50.3%
Homeownership
78.8%
Avg Commute
34.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
51.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Mark T. Sheehan High School Wallingford, CT | 6.6 |
| CHOATE ROSEMARY HALL Wallingford, CT | 6.5 |
| Cromwell High School Cromwell, CT | 6.5 |
| Lewis S. Mills High School Burlington, CT | 6.5 |
| Montville High School Oakdale, CT | 6.7 |
| Bacon Academy Colchester, CT | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nonnewaug High School
What grades does Nonnewaug High School serve?
Nonnewaug High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Nonnewaug High School?
Nonnewaug High School has an enrollment of approximately 652 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nonnewaug High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Nonnewaug High School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nonnewaug High School rank in CT?
Nonnewaug High School ranks #460 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Nonnewaug High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Nonnewaug High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Nonnewaug High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Nonnewaug High School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Nonnewaug High School a charter school?
No, Nonnewaug High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nonnewaug High School a Title I school?
No, Nonnewaug High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nonnewaug High School?
21.8% of students at Nonnewaug High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 652
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 4
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.8%
- Phone
- (203) 263-2186
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Regional School District 14- District Enrollment
- 1,581
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,685
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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