Dps Early Childhood Center serves 56 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Dps Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
56 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
70%
31%
Black
11%
12%
White
9%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Dps Early Childhood Center?
56 students attend Dps Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Dps Early Childhood Center students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dps Early Childhood Center?
Dps Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 14:1, 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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