New Canaan Country School

Po Box 997, New Canaan, CT, 06840-0684 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Overview:

 
New Canaan Country School
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools
State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 9
Year Founded 1916
County Fairfield County, CT
Student Body
Total Students 615 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(CT) School Avg.
% Students of Color 15% 25%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 50 students
Kind - 54 students
Grade 1 - 54 students
Grade 2 - 54 students
Grade 3 - 54 students
Grade 4 - 54 students
Grade 5 - 60 students
Grade 6 - 64 students
Grade 7 - 64 students
Grade 8 - 64 students
Grade 9 - 43 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 80 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 60%
Average Class Size 16
This School
(CT) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:7 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 170 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 8 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid 18%
Acceptance Rate 20%
Head of School Timothy R. Bazemore
Admissions Director Pat Oakes
Sport
Total Sports Offered 11
 
Sports
BaseballBasketball
Cross CountryField Hockey
FootballIce Hockey
LacrossePaddle Tennis
SoccerSoftball
Volley Ball 

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    posted on September 25, 2009 at 04:40:11 pm
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  • Business People (Connecticut Post)
    posted on September 18, 2009 at 01:28:11 am
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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (06840)
School Zip (06840)
(CT) State Average
Population (Approximate) 19,402 people 3,405,565 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 75% 41%
Population Average Age 40 years old 37 years old
Average Household size 2.8 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $141,592 $56,323
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 8.1 rooms 5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 49 years old 48 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (06840)


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% Owning / % Renting 83% / 17% 64% / 36%

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