Head Start (Closed 2018)

28 Central Avenue
Naugatuck, CT 06770

Head Start serves 119 students in grades Prekindergarten.

Minority enrollment was 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten

Total Students

119 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers (13-14)

1 teacher

This chart display the total teachers of Head Start by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.

School Rankings

2021-2022 School Year Data

This School

State Level (CT)

Student : Teacher Ratio

n/a

12:1

American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

21%

29%

This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Head Start and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Black

13%

White

59%

49%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Head Start and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

0.60

0.66

This chart display the diversity score of Head Start and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Eligible for

71%

34%

Eligible for

School Statewide Testing

View Education Department Test Scores

School District Name

Naugatuck School District

Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Head Start?

119 students attend Head Start.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

59% of Head Start students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.

What grades does Head Start offer ?

Head Start offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten

What school district is Head Start part of?

Head Start is part of Naugatuck School District.

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