State/Public Prekindergarten Open

DPS Early Childhood Center

๐Ÿ“ 17 Cottage Street, Danbury, Western Connecticut Planning Region, 06810

68
Pupils
13.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

DPS Early Childhood Center is a State/Public serving prekindergarten age pupils, located in Danbury, Western Connecticut Planning Region. The school has 68 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Danbury School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K in an urban setting. The school employs 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.

School details

School district
Danbury School District

Enrollment & staffing

DPS Early Childhood Center enrolls 68 students across grades Pre-K. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.

Male students
33 (49%)
Female students
35 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student-teacher ratio
13.6:1
Grade span
Pre-K

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% Hispanic or Latino, 12% Black or African American and 7.4% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino4972%
Black or African American812%
White57.4%
Asian45.9%
Two or more races22.9%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

27 of the school's 68 students (40%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-KSupplemental VirtualTitle I

DPS Early Childhood Center is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students.

School district: Danbury School District

DPS Early Childhood Center is one of 19 schools in Danbury School District, based in Danbury, Connecticut. The district serves 11,956 students district-wide and employs 884 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 68 students, DPS Early Childhood Center is smaller than the district average of about 629 students per school.

11,956
District students
19
Schools
884
Teachers (FTE)

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