NONNEWAUG HIGH SCHOOL

Nonnewaug High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Regional School District 14 school district, located in Woodbury, CT with about 710 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 65 teachers, Nonnewaug High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Nonnewaug High School, located in Woodbury, Connecticut, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for Region 14, encompassing the communities of Woodbury and Bethlehem. The school is widely recognized for its strong emphasis on academic excellence, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors-level classes, and a robust selection of electives designed to prepare students for success in higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond its core academics, Nonnewaug is perhaps best known for its long-standing commitment to agricultural science and technology. As the host of a regional agriscience program, the school provides students with hands-on experience in areas such as animal science, horticulture, and natural resource management, bridging the gap between traditional classroom learning and practical career readiness. With a culture rooted in community involvement, diverse extracurricular activities, and competitive athletics, Nonnewaug High School fosters a supportive environment dedicated to the holistic growth and development of its student body.

For more information, contact Nonnewaug High School at (203) 263-2186 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.