New Fairfield High School vs Pembroke School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New Fairfield High School
New Fairfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
693 students
Pembroke School
Danbury · Public elementary · Grades K–5
376 students
| Measure | New Fairfield High School New Fairfield, Connecticut | Pembroke School Danbury, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 10% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #52 of 180 | #427 of 596 |
| National rank | #1720 of 16,910 | #27170 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 693 | 376 |
| Enrollment | 693 | 376 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.9% | 55.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 42% |
| city | New Fairfield | Danbury |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •New Fairfield High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.1 vs 47.0).
- •New Fairfield High School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •New Fairfield High School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 42%).
- •New Fairfield High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.9% vs 55.1%).
- •New Fairfield High School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 13.4).
- •New Fairfield High School is the larger school with 693 students compared with 376.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is New Fairfield High School better than Pembroke School?
On the Success Index (US), New Fairfield High School ranks higher (77.1 vs 47.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are New Fairfield High School and Pembroke School?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between New Fairfield and Danbury in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
New Fairfield High School: 693. Pembroke School: 376. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do New Fairfield High School and Pembroke School rank in Connecticut?
New Fairfield High School is 52nd of 180 and Pembroke School is 427th of 596 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).