A.b. Skane Center serves 210 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 210 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
A.b. Skane Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
A.b. Skane Center's student population of 210 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
210 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of A.b. Skane Center is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
56%
29%
Black
30%
13%
White
11%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend A.b. Skane Center?
210 students attend A.b. Skane Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of A.b. Skane Center students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 11% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of A.b. Skane Center?
A.b. Skane Center has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does A.b. Skane Center offer ?
A.b. Skane Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is A.b. Skane Center part of?
A.b. Skane Center is part of Bridgeport School District.
In what neighborhood is A.b. Skane Center located?
A.b. Skane Center is located in the North End neighborhood of Bridgeport, CT. There are 3 other public schools located in North End.
School Reviews
Review A.b. Skane Center. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles
How “Collaborative Reasoning” Could Be the Next Public School Trend
Collaborative reasoning, which encourages independent critical thinking, is growing in popularity amongst public schools. Learn about collaborative reasoning and how it benefits public school classrooms.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.
March 04, 2024
Teaching in Contemporary TimesWe explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.