Dps Early Childhood Center serves 65 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 65 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Dps Early Childhood Center's student population of 65 students has declined by 51% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
65 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Dps Early Childhood Center is 0.51, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
68%
32%
Black
14%
12%
White
12%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
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 Dps Early Childhood Center?
65 students attend Dps Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Dps Early Childhood Center students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 12% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dps Early Childhood Center?
Dps Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher 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-Kindergarten (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Dps Early Childhood Center part of?
Dps Early Childhood Center is part of Danbury School District.
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