New Fairfield School District

District Overview
Nestled in a midsize suburban setting within the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury metropolitan area, the New Fairfield School District serves as a central educational foundation for the community of New Fairfield, Connecticut. Located at 3 Brush Hill Road, this fully operational, traditional public school system delivers a comprehensive educational continuum spanning pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade across three distinct school facilities. Designed to support learners at every stage of growth, the district provides a cohesive PK–12 academic journey that combines early childhood development with rigorous middle and high school preparation, offering families a well-established educational environment in Fairfield County.

During the 2024–2025 academic year, the district educates a student body of 2,123 pupils, including 1,039 female and 1,084 male students. The student population represents a diverse blend of backgrounds, comprising 1,557 White, 408 Hispanic, 70 multiracial, 48 Black, and 31 Asian students, alongside American Indian and Pacific Islander learners. To nurture academic success and student well-being, New Fairfield School District is backed by a substantial professional team of approximately 369 full-time equivalent teachers, 68 instructional aides, and more than 380 support staff members. This dedicated workforce of over 820 total staff members reflects the district's strong commitment to small-group engagement, individualized support, and holistic school safety for all students.
3
Total Schools
2,123
Total Students
369.1
Full-Time Teachers
5.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for New Fairfield School District
Demographic Student Count
White1,557
Hispanic408
Black48
Asian31
Two or More70
American Indian6
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    1,557 (73.3%)
  • Hispanic
    408 (19.2%)
  • Two or More
    70 (3.3%)
  • Black
    48 (2.3%)
  • Asian
    31 (1.5%)
  • American Indian
    6 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in New Fairfield School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle1
High1
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:3
Students:2,123*
Teachers (FTE):369.1*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.8
Schools in New Fairfield School District
Found 4 Schools