Overview

New Fairfield High School is a public school in New Fairfield, CT, offering AP courses and a Gifted & Talented program. It is the only high school in New Fairfield School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

New Fairfield High School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Connecticut with the same grade levels.
8/10
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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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The best high schools offer advanced courses to all students, not a select few.

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College Success

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This school has earned a College Success Award in 2020, 2021, and 2022 based on its success in preparing students for college. See more winners.
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Students who are unprepared for college-level work may find themselves in costly remedial classes and are more likely to drop out of college. Successful high schools help kids find their passions and succeed after graduation.

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Advanced Courses

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Courses & Programs

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Students With Disabilities

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School


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Neighborhood

54 Gillotti Road
New Fairfield, CT 06812
School leader: Mr. James D'Amico, Principal
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Nearby Schools

  • 7 /10
    New Fairfield Middle School
    0.04 miles
    Public district; 6-8
  • NA
    Consolidated School
    0.46 miles
    Public district; PK, K-2
  • 7 /10
    Meeting House Hill School
    0.46 miles
    Public district; 3-5
  • NA
    Christian Day Nursery School
    1.05 miles
    Private; PK
  • NA
    Bright Beginning Dc-New Ffld
    1.25 miles
    Private; PK, K
  • NA
    First Step Pre-School Ii
    1.26 miles
    Private; PK, K
  • NA
    Cedargables Pre-School
    1.94 miles
    Private; PK
  • NA
    King Street Nursery School
    2.08 miles
    Private; PK
  • NA
    Sacred Heart Nursery School
    2.21 miles
    Private; PK
  • 10 /10
    Head O'Meadow Elementary School
    11.3 miles
    Public district; K-4
  • 10 /10
    Ridgefield High School
    9.35 miles
    Public district; 9-12
  • 9 /10
    John Jay High School
    14.36 miles
    Public district; 9-12 & Ungraded
  • 9 /10
    North Salem Middle School High School
    8.64 miles
    Public district; 6-12 & Ungraded
  • 9 /10
    Somers Senior High School
    14.9 miles
    Public district; 9-12 & Ungraded
  • 9 /10
    Kent Primary School
    9.21 miles
    Public district; K-4 & Ungraded
  • 9 /10
    Barlow Mountain Elementary School
    9.52 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 9 /10
    Newtown High School
    12.73 miles
    Public district; 9-12
  • 9 /10
    East Ridge Middle School
    12.75 miles
    Public district; 6-8
  • 9 /10
    Farmingville Elementary School
    11.82 miles
    Public district; K-5