West School

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Regular School · New Canaan, CT

West School is a regular school school in New Canaan, Connecticut, serving grades PK–04 with 481 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.6:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 04

Enrollment

481

Teachers (FTE)

41.3

Student–Teacher Ratio

11.6:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	399	83%
Two or more races	32	7%
Hispanic/Latino	25	5%
Asian	19	4%
Black or African American	4	1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2	0%
Total enrollment	481	252M / 229F

English Language Learners: 3 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	90-94%	38.3%	178
Reading Proficiency	85-89%	50.2%	178

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

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

2 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

Chronically Absent

1.5% 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.)	481	100%

Contact & Location

769 Ponus Ridge

New Canaan, CT 06840

Phone: (203)594-4410

http://www.ncps-k12.org/Domain/12

District

New Canaan School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $30,071

District enrollment: 4,149

Other Schools in District

Related Data

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

NCES ID

090270000534

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