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Newington Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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Newington School District details

Newington School District
131 Cedar Street
Newington, CT 06111

3,937 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Newington School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Connecticut

5

(10 is best)

Better than 45.7% of all CT school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 73.4% of all U.S. school districts.


Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
49%
45%
52%
48%
45%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Anna Reynolds School
85 Reservoir Rd.
Newington, CT, 06111
KG-04
Elizabeth Green School
30 Thomas St.
Newington, CT, 06111
PK-04
John Paterson School
120 Church St.
Newington, CT, 06111
PK-04
John Wallace Middle School
71 Halleran Dr.
Newington, CT, 06111
05-08
Martin Kellogg Middle School
155 Harding Ave.
Newington, CT, 06111
05-08
Newington High School
605 Willard Ave.
Newington, CT, 06111
09-12
Ruth Chaffee School
160 Superior Ave.
Newington, CT, 06111
PK-04

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 56.5% 49.8%
Black 6.1% 13.1%
Hispanic 27.1% 31.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 10.2% 5.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 33.7% 40.5%
Free lunch eligible 26.8% 34.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.9% 5.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $13,802 $54,340,000 57.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,336 $5,259,000 5.5%
Staff $400 $1,575,000 1.7%
General Administration $838 $3,298,000 3.5%
School Administration $1,456 $5,731,000 6.0%
Operation $2,674 $10,527,000 11.1%
Transportation $891 $3,509,000 3.7%
Other $229 $903,000 0.9%
Total Support $7,824 $30,802,000 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,549 $10,035,000 10.5%
Total Expenditures $24,175 $95,177,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,725 $6,534,583,000 52.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,630 $836,790,000 6.7%
Staff $779 $400,100,000 3.2%
General Administration $505 $259,319,000 2.1%
School Administration $1,234 $633,707,000 5.1%
Operation $1,918 $985,042,000 7.9%
Transportation $969 $497,686,000 4.0%
Other $716 $367,425,000 2.9%
Total Support $7,751 $3,980,069,000 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,787 $1,944,552,000 15.6%
Total Expenditures $24,263 $12,459,204,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%