Dps Early Childhood Center

Dps Early Childhood Center serves 48 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 48 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Dps Early Childhood Center's student population of 48 students has declined by 68% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 150% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
48 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Dps Early Childhood Center is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CT)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
5%
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Hispanic
50%
29%
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Black
15%
13%
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White
23%
49%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.67
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Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Dps Early Childhood Center?
48 students attend Dps Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Dps Early Childhood Center students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 15% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dps Early Childhood Center?
Dps Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Dps Early Childhood Center offer ?
Dps Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Dps Early Childhood Center part of?
Dps Early Childhood Center is part of Danbury School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 48 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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