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769 Ponus Ridge, New Canaan, CT 06840 • Western Connecticut Planning Region County
(203) 594-4410
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
481
Teachers (FTE)
41.3
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
FRPL Eligible
Not reported

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 300 600 2020-2021: 463 students 463 2020-2021 2021-2022: 457 students 457 -1.3% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 483 students 483 +5.7% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 499 students 499 +3.3% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 481 students 481 -3.6% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 399 (83%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 32 (6.7%) Hispanic / Latino: 25 (5.2%) Asian: 19 (4%) Black or African American: 4 (0.8%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2 (0.4%)
481 Students
White 399 83%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 32 6.7%
Hispanic / Latino 25 5.2%
Asian 19 4%
Black or African American 4 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 481 Students
Grade 1: 89 (18.5%) Grade 2: 88 (18.3%) Grade 3: 84 (17.5%) Grade 4: 90 (18.7%) Kindergarten: 76 (15.8%) Pre-Kindergarten: 54 (11.2%)
481 Students
Grade 1 89 18.5%
Grade 2 88 18.3%
Grade 3 84 17.5%
Grade 4 90 18.7%
Kindergarten 76 15.8%
Pre-Kindergarten 54 11.2%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
252
52.4%
F
Female Students
229
47.6%