Newfield School (Closed 2007)

Newfield School serves 160 students in grades Kindergarten-4. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
160 students
This chart displays total students of Newfield School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Newfield School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Newfield School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CT)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Newfield School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
33%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Newfield School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Black
66%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Newfield School and the percentage of Black public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
White
1%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Newfield School and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Newfield School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Connecticut.
0.46
This chart displays the diversity score of Newfield School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Newfield School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Newfield School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Newfield School?
160 students attend Newfield School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Newfield School students are Black, 33% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Newfield School?
Newfield School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Newfield School offer ?
Newfield School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Newfield School part of?
Newfield School is part of Bridgeport School District.

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