Overview
Reed Intermediate School is a public elementary serving grades 5–6 in Newtown, Connecticut. The school enrolls 583 students. It is part of the Newtown School District district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Connecticut state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
18% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 44% state average)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span5–6
DistrictNewtown School District
County9190
CityNewtown
ZIP06470
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID090291001487
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment583
White79.6%
Hispanic / Latino14.1%
Black / African American2.7%
Asian2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races1.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %18%
State Avg44%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)