Darcey School (2026 Ranking)

1686 Waterbury Rd.
Cheshire, CT 06410

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Tel: (203) 272-3577

www.cheshire.k12.ct.us

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Darcey School serves 145 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 145 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 31%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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Darcey School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

School Overview

Darcey School's student population of 145 students has declined by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Darcey School
Pre-K	116
Kind	29

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Total Students

145 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Darcey School
2023	149
2022	164
2021	156
2020	178
2019	178
2018	157
2017	157
2016	147

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Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Darcey School
2023	13
2022	11
2021	13
2020	12
2019	12
2018	12
2017	12
2016	12

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School Rankings

The of Darcey School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (CT)

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Darcey School	Connecticut	Cheshire School District
2023	11:1	12:1	13:1
2022	15:1	12:1	13:1
2021	12:1	12:1	13:1
2020	15:1	13:1	13:1
2019	15:1	13:1	13:1
2018	13:1	13:1	13:1
2017	13:1	13:1	13:1
2016	12:1	13:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Darcey School	Connecticut	Cheshire School District
2023	13%	5%	9%
2022	5%	5%	10%
2021	5%	5%	11%
2020	9%	5%	10%
2019	9%	5%	10%
2018	8%	5%	10%
2017	8%	5%	10%
2016	6%	5%	10%

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Hispanic

10%

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Darcey School	Connecticut	Cheshire School District
2023	12%	30%	9%
2022	12%	29%	7%
2021	11%	28%	6%
2020	9%	25%	6%
2019	9%	25%	6%
2018	5%	24%	5%
2017	5%	24%	5%
2016	11%	23%	4%

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Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Darcey School	Connecticut	Cheshire School District
2023	5%	12%	4%
2022	3%	13%	3%
2021	1%	13%	3%
2020	2%	13%	3%
2019	2%	13%	3%
2018	3%	13%	3%
2017	3%	13%	3%
2016	2%	13%	3%

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White

69%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Darcey School	Connecticut	Cheshire School District
2023	66%	48%	75%
2022	76%	49%	77%
2021	76%	50%	77%
2020	75%	53%	79%
2019	75%	53%	79%
2018	76%	55%	81%
2017	76%	55%	81%
2016	77%	56%	82%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Darcey School	Connecticut	Cheshire School District
2023	4%	5%	3%
2022	4%	4%	3%
2021	7%	4%	3%
2020	5%	4%	2%
2019	5%	4%	2%
2018	8%	3%	1%
2017	8%	3%	1%
2016	4%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.50

0.68

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Darcey School	Connecticut	Cheshire School District
2023	0.53	0.67	0.42
2022	0.41	0.66	0.39
2021	0.41	0.66	0.39
2020	0.42	0.64	0.36
2019	0.42	0.64	0.36
2018	0.41	0.63	0.34
2017	0.41	0.63	0.34
2016	0.39	0.62	0.32

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Eligible for

12%

37%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Darcey School	Connecticut	Cheshire School District
2023	19%	36%	13%
2022	18%	34%	11%
2021	10%	36%	11%
2020	16%	35%	10%
2019	16%	35%	10%
2018	6%	31%	6%
2017	6%	31%	6%
2016	7%	33%	6%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Darcey School	Connecticut	Cheshire School District
2023	3%	6%	4%
2022	4%	6%	4%
2021	3%	6%	4%
2020	2%	7%	3%
2019	2%	7%	3%
2016	2%	5%	1%

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School District Name

Cheshire School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Darcey School?

145 students attend Darcey School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

69% of Darcey School students are White, 12% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Darcey School?

Darcey School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.

What grades does Darcey School offer ?

Darcey School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Darcey School part of?

Darcey School is part of Cheshire School District.

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