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New Fairfield Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

24 Gillotti Rd., New Fairfield, CT 06812 · (203) 312-5905 · Part of New Fairfield School District

New Fairfield’s School Grade A− better than 77% of Connecticut school districts

Directions
Students
946
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
18%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about New Fairfield Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 66% of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 101.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for New Fairfield kids: New Fairfield Middle School

On the path

Where New Fairfield kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5New Fairfield Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8New Fairfield Middle School464 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency53%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts58%
State average 50.7%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Connecticut’s 920 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

24 Gillotti Rd., New Fairfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K83
Kindergarten123
Grade 1151
Grade 2132
Grade 3145
Grade 4145
Grade 5167
Enrollment over time
470’20
442’21
458’22
435’23
946’24

Up 101.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 75%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about New Fairfield Elementary School from New Fairfield families.

Other schools in New Fairfield School District

The district →
New Fairfield Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · New Fairfield
B+
464 students10:1
New Fairfield High School
High · Grades 9–12 · New Fairfield
A−
693 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Connecticut’s other public schools; New Fairfield’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.