West School in New Canaan, Connecticut (CT)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Connecticut) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 94.

769 Ponus Ridge
New Canaan, CT 06840

District: New Canaan
County: Fairfield


Grade span: KG-7


Phone: (203) 972-4420 (make sure to verify first before calling)
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Other nearby schools ratings:
New Canaan High School (2.0 miles):

99
West School:

94
Daniels Farm School (19.3 miles):

93
Monroe Elementary School (19.8 miles):

89
North Stratfield School (15.3 miles):

79
Columbus Elementary School (6.4 miles):

46
West Rocks Middle School (5.9 miles):

32
Edison School (19.4 miles):

14
The University School (17.8 miles):

0
West School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Connecticut:

55
Fairfield County:

58
New Canaan:

96
West School:

94

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Enrollment in West School

2006 Student Enrollment: 617

White Enrollment: 607
Hispanic Enrollment: 3
Asian Enrollment: 7

White Enrollment (%): 98.4%
Here:

98.4%
State average from 1107 schools:

65.1%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.5%
Here:

0.5%
State average from 1107 schools:

15.6%
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.1%
West School:

1.1%
State average from 1107 schools:

3.4%


Kindergarten Enrollment: 97
1st Grade Enrollment: 110
2nd Grade Enrollment: 94
3rd Grade Enrollment: 104
4th Grade Enrollment: 110
5th Grade Enrollment: 101
7th Grade Enrollment: 1

Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 15.7%
Here:

15.7%
State average from 604 schools:

14.5%
1st Grade Enrollment (%): 17.8%
Here:

17.8%
State average from 596 schools:

14.4%
2nd Grade Enrollment (%): 15.2%
West School:

15.2%
State average from 595 schools:

14.3%
3rd Grade Enrollment (%): 16.9%
This school:

16.9%
State average from 614 schools:

13.8%
4th Grade Enrollment (%): 17.8%
Here:

17.8%
State average from 607 schools:

14.6%
5th Grade Enrollment (%): 16.4%
This school:

16.4%
State average from 629 schools:

14.0%
7th Grade Enrollment (%): 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 386 schools:

19.6%


Grades in West School

Races in West School

Teacher FTE: 35.9

Student Teacher Ratio: 17.2
Here:

17.2
State average from 1088 schools:

17.2




2005 Student Enrollment: 530

White Enrollment: 520
Black Enrollment: 3
Hispanic Enrollment: 2
Asian Enrollment: 5

White Enrollment (%): 98.1%
Here:

98.1%
State average from 1097 schools:

65.7%
Black Enrollment (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 1097 schools:

15.3%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.4%
West School:

0.4%
State average from 1097 schools:

15.3%
Asian Enrollment (%): 0.9%
Here:

0.9%
State average from 1097 schools:

3.3%


Kindergarten Enrollment: 105
1st Grade Enrollment: 99
2nd Grade Enrollment: 106
3rd Grade Enrollment: 114
4th Grade Enrollment: 106

Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 19.8%
West School:

19.8%
State average from 587 schools:

17.1%
1st Grade Enrollment (%): 18.7%
This school:

18.7%
State average from 606 schools:

16.8%
2nd Grade Enrollment (%): 20.0%
Here:

20.0%
State average from 604 schools:

16.3%
3rd Grade Enrollment (%): 21.5%
Here:

21.5%
State average from 605 schools:

16.7%
4th Grade Enrollment (%): 20.0%
Here:

20.0%
State average from 594 schools:

16.7%


Grades in West School

Races in West School

Teacher FTE: 34.6

Student Teacher Ratio: 15.3
This school:

15.3
State average from 1077 schools:

16.8




2004 Student Enrollment: 510

White Enrollment: 498
Hispanic Enrollment: 5
Asian Enrollment: 7

White Enrollment (%): 97.7%
Here:

97.7%
State average from 1068 schools:

67.1%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.0%
This school:

1.0%
State average from 1068 schools:

14.7%
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.4%
Here:

1.4%
State average from 1068 schools:

3.1%


Kindergarten Enrollment: 87
1st Grade Enrollment: 105
2nd Grade Enrollment: 105
3rd Grade Enrollment: 103
4th Grade Enrollment: 110

Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 17.1%
Here:

17.1%
State average from 572 schools:

16.9%
1st Grade Enrollment (%): 20.6%
Here:

20.6%
State average from 590 schools:

16.6%
2nd Grade Enrollment (%): 20.6%
Here:

20.6%
State average from 589 schools:

16.6%
3rd Grade Enrollment (%): 20.2%
Here:

20.2%
State average from 596 schools:

16.4%
4th Grade Enrollment (%): 21.6%
West School:

21.6%
State average from 587 schools:

16.9%


Grades in West School

Races in West School

Teacher FTE: 39.9

Student Teacher Ratio: 12.8
Here:

12.8
State average from 1061 schools:

14.4




2003 Student Enrollment: 532

White Enrollment: 519
Hispanic Enrollment: 3
Asian Enrollment: 10

White Enrollment (%): 97.6%
West School:

97.6%
State average from 1047 schools:

68.0%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 1047 schools:

14.1%
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.9%
Here:

1.9%
State average from 1047 schools:

2.8%


Kindergarten Enrollment: 104
1st Grade Enrollment: 99
2nd Grade Enrollment: 95
3rd Grade Enrollment: 110
4th Grade Enrollment: 124

Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 19.6%
West School:

19.6%
State average from 573 schools:

16.7%
1st Grade Enrollment (%): 18.6%
Here:

18.6%
State average from 594 schools:

16.9%
2nd Grade Enrollment (%): 17.9%
Here:

17.9%
State average from 595 schools:

16.3%
3rd Grade Enrollment (%): 20.7%
Here:

20.7%
State average from 595 schools:

16.6%
4th Grade Enrollment (%): 23.3%
West School:

23.3%
State average from 584 schools:

17.1%


Grades in West School

Races in West School

Teacher FTE: 40.7

Student Teacher Ratio: 13.1
Here:

13.1
State average from 1044 schools:

14.7




2002 Student Enrollment: 532

White Enrollment: 519
Hispanic Enrollment: 3
Asian Enrollment: 10

White Enrollment (%): 97.6%
West School:

97.6%
State average from 1047 schools:

68.0%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 1047 schools:

14.1%
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.9%
Here:

1.9%
State average from 1047 schools:

2.8%


Prekindergarten Enrollment: 3
Kindergarten Enrollment: 97
1st Grade Enrollment: 99
2nd Grade Enrollment: 99
3rd Grade Enrollment: 129
4th Grade Enrollment: 121

Prekindergarten Enrollment (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 304 schools:

13.8%
Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 17.7%
This school:

17.7%
State average from 572 schools:

16.7%
1st Grade Enrollment (%): 18.1%
Here:

18.1%
State average from 593 schools:

16.5%
2nd Grade Enrollment (%): 18.1%
Here:

18.1%
State average from 593 schools:

16.5%
3rd Grade Enrollment (%): 23.6%
Here:

23.6%
State average from 611 schools:

16.4%
4th Grade Enrollment (%): 22.1%
West School:

22.1%
State average from 602 schools:

16.9%


Grades in West School

Races in West School

Teacher FTE: 40.7

Student Teacher Ratio: 13.1
This school:

13.1
State average from 1044 schools:

14.7




2001 Student Enrollment: 555

White Enrollment: 534
Hispanic Enrollment: 8
Asian Enrollment: 13

White Enrollment (%): 96.2%
Here:

96.2%
State average from 1031 schools:

69.7%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.4%
Here:

1.4%
State average from 1031 schools:

12.8%
Asian Enrollment (%): 2.3%
This school:

2.3%
State average from 1031 schools:

2.6%


Races in West School

Teacher FTE: 40.8

Student Teacher Ratio: 13.6
West School:

13.6
State average from 1008 schools:

14.5




2000 Student Enrollment: 617

White Enrollment: 616
Hispanic Enrollment: 1

White Enrollment (%): 99.8%
Here:

99.8%
State average from 1020 schools:

70.4%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.2%
West School:

0.2%
State average from 1020 schools:

12.4%


Races in West School

Teacher FTE: 44.4

Student Teacher Ratio: 13.9
Here:

13.9
State average from 1017 schools:

15.1




1999 Student Enrollment: 596

White Enrollment: 590
Hispanic Enrollment: 3
Asian Enrollment: 3

White Enrollment (%): 99.0%
This school:

99.0%
State average from 1009 schools:

71.4%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.5%
Here:

0.5%
State average from 1009 schools:

11.8%
Asian Enrollment (%): 0.5%
Here:

0.5%
State average from 1009 schools:

2.4%


Races in West School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 3
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 3

Teacher FTE: 35.5

Student Teacher Ratio: 16.8
West School:

16.8
State average from 1007 schools:

15.1




1998 Student Enrollment: 543

White Enrollment: 532
Hispanic Enrollment: 3
Asian Enrollment: 8

White Enrollment (%): 98.0%
Here:

98.0%
State average from 1003 schools:

72.1%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.6%
West School:

0.6%
State average from 1003 schools:

11.6%
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.5%
Here:

1.5%
State average from 1003 schools:

2.3%


Races in West School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 1
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 1

Teacher FTE: 34.5

Student Teacher Ratio: 15.7
Here:

15.7
State average from 999 schools:

15.6




1997 Student Enrollment: 508

White Enrollment: 494
Hispanic Enrollment: 4
Asian Enrollment: 10

White Enrollment (%): 97.2%
Here:

97.2%
State average from 974 schools:

73.0%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.8%
Here:

0.8%
State average from 974 schools:

11.1%
Asian Enrollment (%): 2.0%
This school:

2.0%
State average from 974 schools:

2.4%


Races in West School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 1
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 1

Teacher FTE: 34.4

Student Teacher Ratio: 14.8
Here:

14.8
State average from 974 schools:

16.1




1996 Student Enrollment: 486

White Enrollment: 468
Black Enrollment: 1
Hispanic Enrollment: 4
Asian Enrollment: 13

White Enrollment (%): 96.3%
West School:

96.3%
State average from 939 schools:

74.0%
Black Enrollment (%): 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 939 schools:

12.7%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.8%
This school:

0.8%
State average from 939 schools:

10.7%
Asian Enrollment (%): 2.7%
West School:

2.7%
State average from 939 schools:

2.3%


Races in West School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 2
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 2

Teacher FTE: 36.1

Student Teacher Ratio: 13.5
Here:

13.5
State average from 939 schools:

15.8




1995 Student Enrollment: 486

White Enrollment: 468
Black Enrollment: 1
Hispanic Enrollment: 4
Asian Enrollment: 13

White Enrollment (%): 96.3%
Here:

96.3%
State average from 939 schools:

74.0%
Black Enrollment (%): 0.2%
This school:

0.2%
State average from 939 schools:

12.7%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.8%
West School:

0.8%
State average from 939 schools:

10.7%
Asian Enrollment (%): 2.7%
West School:

2.7%
State average from 939 schools:

2.3%


Races in West School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 2
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 2

Teacher FTE: 36.1

Student Teacher Ratio: 13.5
West School:

13.5
State average from 939 schools:

15.8




1994 Student Enrollment: 457

White Enrollment: 436
Black Enrollment: 4
Hispanic Enrollment: 3
Asian Enrollment: 14

White Enrollment (%): 95.4%
Here:

95.4%
State average from 938 schools:

75.5%
Black Enrollment (%): 0.9%
Here:

0.9%
State average from 938 schools:

12.1%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.7%
Here:

0.7%
State average from 938 schools:

9.8%
Asian Enrollment (%): 3.1%
Here:

3.1%
State average from 938 schools:

2.3%


Races in West School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 2
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 2

Teacher FTE: 31.5

Student Teacher Ratio: 14.5
Here:

14.5
State average from 942 schools:

15.4




1993 Student Enrollment: 441

White Enrollment: 426
Black Enrollment: 3
Hispanic Enrollment: 3
Asian Enrollment: 9

White Enrollment (%): 96.6%
This school:

96.6%
State average from 929 schools:

76.5%
Black Enrollment (%): 0.7%
Here:

0.7%
State average from 929 schools:

11.8%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.7%
This school:

0.7%
State average from 929 schools:

9.3%
Asian Enrollment (%): 2.0%
West School:

2.0%
State average from 929 schools:

2.2%


Races in West School

Teacher FTE: 30.7

Student Teacher Ratio: 14.4
Here:

14.4
State average from 931 schools:

15.2




1992 Student Enrollment: 386

White Enrollment: 376
Black Enrollment: 4
Hispanic Enrollment: 3
Asian Enrollment: 3

White Enrollment (%): 97.4%
Here:

97.4%
State average from 919 schools:

77.1%
Black Enrollment (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 919 schools:

11.7%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.8%
Here:

0.8%
State average from 919 schools:

8.8%
Asian Enrollment (%): 0.8%
West School:

0.8%
State average from 919 schools:

2.2%


Races in West School

Teacher FTE: 29.9

Student Teacher Ratio: 12.9
Here:

12.9
State average from 921 schools:

14.6




1991 Student Enrollment: 381

White Enrollment: 374
Black Enrollment: 4
Asian Enrollment: 3

White Enrollment (%): 98.2%
Here:

98.2%
State average from 905 schools:

77.9%
Black Enrollment (%): 1.1%
This school:

1.1%
State average from 905 schools:

11.4%
Asian Enrollment (%): 0.8%
This school:

0.8%
State average from 905 schools:

2.1%


Races in West School

Teacher FTE: 27

Student Teacher Ratio: 14.1
Here:

14.1
State average from 907 schools:

15.3




1990 Student Enrollment: 362

White Enrollment: 357
Hispanic Enrollment: 2
Asian Enrollment: 3

White Enrollment (%): 98.6%
Here:

98.6%
State average from 901 schools:

78.5%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 901 schools:

8.0%
Asian Enrollment (%): 0.8%
Here:

0.8%
State average from 901 schools:

2.0%


Races in West School

Teacher FTE: 26.6

Student Teacher Ratio: 13.6
Here:

13.6
State average from 900 schools:

15.1




1989 Student Enrollment: 357

White Enrollment: 352
Hispanic Enrollment: 2
Asian Enrollment: 3

White Enrollment (%): 98.6%
Here:

98.6%
State average from 896 schools:

79.0%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 896 schools:

7.8%
Asian Enrollment (%): 0.8%
Here:

0.8%
State average from 896 schools:

2.0%


Races in West School

Teacher FTE: 26.6

Student Teacher Ratio: 13.4
Here:

13.4
State average from 896 schools:

15.1




1988 Student Enrollment: 363

White Enrollment: 356
Black Enrollment: 1
Hispanic Enrollment: 3
Asian Enrollment: 3

White Enrollment (%): 98.1%
Here:

98.1%
State average from 892 schools:

79.8%
Black Enrollment (%): 0.3%
West School:

0.3%
State average from 892 schools:

10.8%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.8%
Here:

0.8%
State average from 892 schools:

7.4%
Asian Enrollment (%): 0.8%
This school:

0.8%
State average from 892 schools:

1.8%


Races in West School

Teacher FTE: 26

Student Teacher Ratio: 13.9
This school:

13.9
State average from 891 schools:

15.2




AYP Results in West School

2007 Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Statistics - Math:

Met Overall AYP (%): 95.0%
This school:

95.0%
State average from 973 schools:

80.2%

Met Female (%): 98.9%
Here:

98.9%
State average from 928 schools:

80.6%
Met Male (%): 91.6%
Here:

91.6%
State average from 926 schools:

80.3%
Met White (%): 94.9%
This school:

94.9%
State average from 799 schools:

88.9%

Met Non-English Language Learners (%): 95.0%
This school:

95.0%
State average from 971 schools:

81.1%

Met Non-Economically Disadvantaged (%): 95.0%
Here:

95.0%
State average from 846 schools:

86.8%

Met Students without Disabilities (%): 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 967 schools:

84.3%




2007 Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Statistics - Reading:

Met Overall AYP (%): 91.6%
Here:

91.6%
State average from 974 schools:

73.0%

Met Female (%): 93.6%
West School:

93.6%
State average from 928 schools:

76.5%
Met Male (%): 89.8%
This school:

89.8%
State average from 925 schools:

70.7%
Met White (%): 91.9%
Here:

91.9%
State average from 798 schools:

83.5%

Met Non-English Language Learners (%): 91.6%
Here:

91.6%
State average from 971 schools:

74.7%

Met Non-Economically Disadvantaged (%): 91.6%
Here:

91.6%
State average from 844 schools:

82.0%

Met Students without Disabilities (%): 96.4%
Here:

96.4%
State average from 968 schools:

77.9%




2006 Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Statistics - Math:

Met Overall AYP (%): 95.7%
Here:

95.7%
State average from 773 schools:

79.4%

Met Female (%): 96.2%
Here:

96.2%
State average from 732 schools:

79.3%
Met Male (%): 95.2%
Here:

95.2%
State average from 734 schools:

79.4%
Met White (%): 96.1%
This school:

96.1%
State average from 642 schools:

87.7%

Met Non-English Language Learners (%): 95.7%
Here:

95.7%
State average from 770 schools:

80.3%

Met Non-Economically Disadvantaged (%): 95.7%
Here:

95.7%
State average from 669 schools:

86.6%

Met Students without Disabilities (%): 99.4%
This school:

99.4%
State average from 769 schools:

83.8%




2006 Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Statistics - Reading:

Met Overall AYP (%): 94.8%
Here:

94.8%
State average from 772 schools:

72.4%

Met Female (%): 96.2%
Here:

96.2%
State average from 732 schools:

74.9%
Met Male (%): 93.3%
This school:

93.3%
State average from 734 schools:

69.9%
Met White (%): 95.6%
Here:

95.6%
State average from 642 schools:

82.2%

Met Non-English Language Learners (%): 94.8%
Here:

94.8%
State average from 770 schools:

73.9%

Met Non-Economically Disadvantaged (%): 94.8%
Here:

94.8%
State average from 669 schools:

81.4%

Met Students without Disabilities (%): 98.9%
Here:

98.9%
State average from 769 schools:

77.4%






2007 Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) Statistics - Mathematics (3rd Grade):

Students tested: 101

CMT Math Results - West School

CMT Math Results - Connecticut

Average Scale Score: 288.6
Here:

288.6
State average from 584 schools:

250.4
Scoring Below Basic (%): 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 584 schools:

11.5%
Scoring Proficient (%): 95.0%
Here:

95.0%
State average from 584 schools:

79.0%
Scoring Advanced (%): 57.4%
This school:

57.4%
State average from 584 schools:

23.0%




2007 Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) Statistics - Reading (3rd Grade):

Students tested: 101

CMT Reading Results - West School

CMT Reading Results - Connecticut

Average Scale Score: 270.7
Here:

270.7
State average from 583 schools:

233.9
Scoring Below Basic (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 583 schools:

21.4%
Scoring Proficient (%): 92.1%
Here:

92.1%
State average from 583 schools:

67.4%
Scoring Advanced (%): 39.6%
Here:

39.6%
State average from 583 schools:

13.7%




2007 Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) Statistics - Writing (3rd Grade):

Students tested: 101

CMT Writing Results - West School

CMT Writing Results - Connecticut

Average Scale Score: 283.6
West School:

283.6
State average from 583 schools:

250.0
Scoring Below Basic (%): 1.0%
This school:

1.0%
State average from 583 schools:

7.9%
Scoring Proficient (%): 94.1%
This school:

94.1%
State average from 583 schools:

81.2%
Scoring Advanced (%): 44.6%
This school:

44.6%
State average from 583 schools:

20.5%




2007 Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) Statistics - Mathematics (4th Grade):

Students tested: 101

CMT Math Results - West School

CMT Math Results - Connecticut

Average Scale Score: 289.3
Here:

289.3
State average from 574 schools:

254.7
Scoring Below Basic (%): 3.0%
Here:

3.0%
State average from 574 schools:

10.6%
Scoring Proficient (%): 95.0%
Here:

95.0%
State average from 574 schools:

79.4%
Scoring Advanced (%): 53.5%
This school:

53.5%
State average from 574 schools:

24.7%




2007 Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) Statistics - Reading (4th Grade):

Students tested: 101

CMT Reading Results - West School

CMT Reading Results - Connecticut

Average Scale Score: 279.3
Here:

279.3
State average from 574 schools:

246.3
Scoring Below Basic (%): 5.9%
Here:

5.9%
State average from 574 schools:

21.7%
Scoring Proficient (%): 91.1%
West School:

91.1%
State average from 574 schools:

68.5%
Scoring Advanced (%): 33.7%
Here:

33.7%
State average from 574 schools:

14.7%




2007 Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) Statistics - Writing (4th Grade):

Students tested: 101

CMT Writing Results - West School

CMT Writing Results - Connecticut

Average Scale Score: 279.3
West School:

279.3
State average from 574 schools:

250.3
Scoring Below Basic (%): 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 574 schools:

6.9%
Scoring Proficient (%): 96.0%
West School:

96.0%
State average from 574 schools:

82.7%
Scoring Advanced (%): 39.6%
Here:

39.6%
State average from 574 schools:

22.1%







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