📍 Zip Code 06840 · New Canaan, CT

School District for Zip Code 06840

New Canaan Public Schools · 10/10 Rating · Suburban District

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School District · New Canaan, CT
New Canaan Public Schools
📍 Fairfield County, CT · Zip Code 06840
10/10
Rating
4,200
Students
6
Schools
11:1
Student/Teacher
Great One of the top districts in Connecticut. Extremely high performance. Per-pupil spending: $22,000/year.

Assigned Schools for Zip 06840

Based on NCES 2024 district boundary data · Always verify with district
🏫
New Canaan Elementary School
Elementary School · Grades K-5
👥 ~700 students
Academic Rating10/10 — Great
10
Rating
Great
📚
New Canaan Middle School
Middle School · Grades 6-8
👥 ~1,400 students
Academic Rating9/10 — Great
9
Rating
Great
🎓
New Canaan High School
High School · Grades 9-12
👥 ~2,100 students
Academic Rating10/10 — Great
10
Rating
Great
MetricValuevs National Avg
Student Enrollment4,200National avg: 3,700
Number of Schools6National avg: 6
Student/Teacher Ratio11:1National avg: 16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,000/yrNational avg: $13,700
District TypeSuburbanUrban / Suburban / Rural
Overall Rating10/10 — GreatBased on state assessments
📌 Always verify: Contact New Canaan Public Schools directly to confirm your exact school assignment before making enrollment or real estate decisions. Boundaries change and open enrollment may be available.

Frequently Asked Questions

What school district is zip code 06840?▼
Zip code 06840 is served by New Canaan Public Schools in New Canaan, CT (Fairfield County). The district serves approximately 4,200 students across 6 schools and has an overall rating of 10/10 (Great).
What schools are in zip code 06840?▼
Zip code 06840 is served by New Canaan Public Schools. The assigned elementary school is New Canaan Elementary School (Grades K-5, rating 10/10), middle school is New Canaan Middle School (Grades 6-8, rating 9/10), and high school is New Canaan High School (Grades 9-12, rating 10/10).
Is New Canaan Public Schools a good school district?▼
New Canaan Public Schools has an overall rating of 10/10 (Great). One of the top districts in Connecticut. Extremely high performance. The district has a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 and spends approximately $22,000 per pupil annually.
How do I verify my school assignment for zip code 06840?▼
Contact New Canaan Public Schools directly to confirm your specific school assignment. While our data is based on NCES 2024 records, school boundaries can change and some districts have open enrollment policies. Always verify before making enrollment or real estate decisions.

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About New Canaan Public Schools
New Canaan Public Schools serves zip code 06840 and surrounding areas in Fairfield County, CT. The district operates 6 schools with a total enrollment of approximately 4,200 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 and per-pupil spending of $22,000/year, New Canaan Public Schools receives an overall academic rating of 10/10 (Great) based on state assessment data, graduation rates, and other publicly available metrics from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). This is one of the highest-rated districts in the state.