Newington, CT

31,692 residents4,322 students9 schools
Avg School Rating
6.2
out of 10
19% above Connecticut avg
Test Proficiency
50%Math
53%Reading
11% above Connecticut avg
School Crime Rate
0.93
per 1,000 students
60% below Connecticut avg
Overall Crime Rate
33.45
per 1,000 residents
5% above Connecticut avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
8
Elementary Schools
High
Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
7
Charter
0
Private
2

By Level

Elementary
8
Middle
0
High
1

These figures describe every school in Newington; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in Newington

4 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Newington in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
60% below Connecticut avg
0.93
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
3
Property
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault75%
  • Fraud25%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Newington

1,060 total incidents reported across Newington in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
5% above Connecticut avg
33.45
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
181
Property
817
Drug
50
Weapons
5
Other
7

Crime Types

  • Theft54%
  • Assault15%
  • Fraud7%
  • Vandalism6%
  • Burglary5%
  • Drugs5%
  • Other8%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

4,322 students enrolled across Newington's schools.

  • Public3,91190%
  • Private41110%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Newington's K-12 schools.

  • White55%
  • Hispanic24%
  • Asian9%
  • Black6%
  • Two or More Races5%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
51%Female49%Male
34%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2024 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.