Masuk High School vs Newtown High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Masuk High School Newtown High School
Location Monroe, CT Sandy Hook, CT
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 1,044 1,254
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.8:1 11.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 3.6% 10.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Masuk High School Newtown High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $22,292 $24,631
District Monroe Public Schools Newtown Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Masuk High School Newtown High School
White 69.4% 79.6%
African American 4.7% 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 15.9% 13.1%
Asian 6.5% 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 3.4% 2.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Masuk High School Newtown High School
AP Courses Offered 20 24
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio 210:1 175:1
Chronic Absenteeism 10.0% 12.0%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 30 54
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.