Saxe Middle School

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Regular School · New Canaan, CT

Saxe Middle School is a regular school school in New Canaan, Connecticut, serving grades 05–08 with 1,271 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 10.8:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

05 – 08

Enrollment

1,271

Teachers (FTE)

117.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

10.8:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	982	77%
Asian	106	8%
Hispanic/Latino	84	7%
Two or more races	78	6%
Black or African American	16	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	1,271	643M / 628F

English Language Learners: 6 (0% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	79.0% +40.7pp	38.3%	1,327
Reading Proficiency	85.0% +34.8pp	50.2%	1,332
Science Proficiency	84.0%	—	672

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.87 grade levels

Math

-0.09 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

125 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

3.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	1,271	100%

Contact & Location

468 South Ave.

New Canaan, CT 06840

Phone: (203)594-4564

http://www.ncps-k12.org/Domain/10

District

New Canaan School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $30,071

District enrollment: 4,149

Other Schools in District

East School Elementary
South School Elementary
West School Elementary
New Canaan High School High

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 06840) → CensusDepth.com
Connecticut population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Connecticut teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

090270000532

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD