Newington School District

District Overview
Headquartered at 200 Garfield Street in Newington, Connecticut, the Newington School District is an active, traditional public school system serving a thriving suburban community within the greater Hartford metropolitan area. Operating as a regular district independent of charter networks or supervisory unions, it manages seven operational schools that deliver a continuous, high-quality academic pathway from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. With a student body of 3,855 children, the district offers an inclusive educational environment tailored to the needs of its vibrant suburban neighborhood, blending community-focused learning with access to broader regional opportunities.

The district's dedicated learning environment is anchored by a substantial professional workforce totaling nearly 1,328 full-time equivalent staff members. Classroom instruction is led by approximately 603 full-time equivalent teachers, reinforced by more than 100 instructional aides who assist with personalized learning and classroom management. To ensure comprehensive student care and smooth operational performance, the district also employs over 624 full-time equivalent support staff members, encompassing health, counseling, and administrative personnel. This strong staffing foundation enables Newington School District to maintain high standards of academic guidance and holistic care, making it an ideal setting for prospective families, an empowering environment for students, and a valuable subject of study for educational researchers.
7
Total Schools
3,855
Total Students
602.7
Full-Time Teachers
6.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Newington School District
Demographic Student Count
White1,958
Hispanic1,043
Black229
Asian407
Two or More205
American Indian9
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    1,958 (50.8%)
  • Hispanic
    1,043 (27.1%)
  • Asian
    407 (10.6%)
  • Black
    229 (5.9%)
  • Two or More
    205 (5.3%)
  • American Indian
    9 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Newington School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary4
Middle2
High1
Other0
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:7
Students:3,855*
Teachers (FTE):602.7*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.4
Schools in Newington School District
Found 7 Schools