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Western Connecticut Planning Region Public Schools

Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

148

public schools

Total Enrollment

91,220

students

School Districts

20

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Western Connecticut Planning Region public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Connecticut; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Western Connecticut Planning Region has 20 district entries. Norwalk School District is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 22 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 22 listed communities. Norwalk has the most listed schools, with 23 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 92 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

NCES flags 2 schools as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 2 charter. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

18 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

148

in Western Connecticut Planning Region

Reported Enrollment

91,220

148 schools reporting

School Districts

20

districts

Charter Schools

2

1% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary92
Middle30
High23
Other3

20 School Districts in Western Connecticut Planning Region

Stamford School District

21 schools
15,640 students

Danbury School District

19 schools
11,994 students

Norwalk School District

22 schools
11,405 students

Greenwich School District

15 schools
8,469 students

Westport School District

8 schools
5,271 students

Darien School District

7 schools
4,678 students

Ridgefield School District

9 schools
4,465 students

New Canaan School District

5 schools
4,149 students

Newtown School District

7 schools
3,877 students

Wilton School District

4 schools
3,737 students

148 Public Schools in Western Connecticut Planning Region

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 18 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 20 of 148 matching schools

Danbury High School

Danbury School District

Danbury, 06811 / City: Small

Profile9–12High3,590 students

Greenwich High School

Greenwich School District

Greenwich, 06830 / Suburb: Large

Profile9–12High2,668 students

Westhill High School

Stamford School District

Stamford, 06902 / City: Midsize

Profile9–12High2,265 students

Stamford High School

Stamford School District

Stamford, 06902 / City: Midsize

Profile9–12High2,048 students

Brien McMahon High School

Norwalk School District

Norwalk, 06854 / City: Small

Profile9–12High1,711 students

Staples High School

Westport School District

Westport, 06880 / Suburb: Large

Profile9–12High1,686 students

Norwalk High School

Norwalk School District

Norwalk, 06851 / City: Small

Profile9–12High1,484 students

Ridgefield High School

Ridgefield School District

Ridgefield, 06877 / Suburb: Large

Profile9–12High1,474 students

Darien High School

Darien School District

Darien, 06820 / Suburb: Large

Profile9–12High1,415 students

Newtown High School

Newtown School District

Sandy Hook, 06482 / Suburb: Midsize

Profile9–12High1,325 students

Saxe Middle School

New Canaan School District

New Canaan, 06840 / Suburb: Large

Profile5–8Middle1,315 students

New Canaan High School

New Canaan School District

New Canaan, 06840 / Suburb: Large

Profile9–12High1,294 students

New Milford High School

New Milford School District

New Milford, 06776 / Suburb: Midsize

Profile9–12High1,247 students

Wilton High School

Wilton School District

Wilton, 06897 / Rural: Fringe

Profile9–12High1,231 students

Middlesex Middle School

Darien School District

Darien, 06820 / Suburb: Large

Profile6–8Middle1,068 students

Bethel High School

Bethel School District

Bethel, 06801 / Suburb: Midsize

Profile9–12High1,063 students

Broadview Middle School

Danbury School District

Danbury, 06810 / City: Small

Profile6–8Middle1,026 students

Rogers Park Middle School

Danbury School District

Danbury, 06810 / City: Small

Profile6–8Middle950 students

Middlebrook School

Wilton School District

Wilton, 06897 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only6–8Middle894 students

Brookfield High School

Brookfield School District

Brookfield, 06804 / Suburb: Midsize

Listed only9–12High871 students

Western Connecticut Planning Region school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Western Connecticut Planning Region school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Connecticut. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Western Connecticut Planning Region public school directory?

The directory lists 148 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Western Connecticut Planning Region?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Western Connecticut Planning Region list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Western Connecticut Planning Region schools have profiles while others are listed only?

SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 18 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.

How should I compare school districts in Western Connecticut Planning Region?

Start with the 20 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Western Connecticut Planning Region directory?

Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.

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Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.