King Street Primary School
Tel:
(203)797-4744
- King Street Primary School serves 419 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
School Overview
- King Street Primary School's student population of 419 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-3 |
| Total Students | 419 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- King Street Primary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of King Street Primary School is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall School Rank | #527 out of 968 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 48% | 24% |
| Black | 4% | 13% |
| White | 43% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 42% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Danbury School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to King Street Primary School is Danbury High School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is New Fairfield Middle School (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is King Street Intermediate School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Danbury King Street Intermediate School Grades: 4-5 | 356 students
0.0 miles
151 South King St.
Danbury, CT 06811
(203)797-4761 0.0 4-5 356 - Danbury Danbury High School Grades: 9-12 | 3041 students
1.6 miles
43 Clapboard Ridge Rd.
Danbury, CT 06811
(203)797-4803 1.6 9-12 3041 - Danbury Western Ct Academy Of International Studies Elementary Magn Grades: K-5 | 393 students
2.0 miles
201 University Blvd.
Danbury, CT 06810
(203)778-7462 2.0 K-5 393 - Danbury Mill Ridge Primary School Grades: PK-3 | 349 students
2.4 miles
49a High Ridge Rd.
Danbury, CT 06811
(203)797-4781 2.4 PK-3 349 - Danbury Pembroke School Grades: PK-5 | 348 students
2.4 miles
34 1/2 Pembroke Rd.
Danbury, CT 06811
(203)797-4751 2.4 PK-5 348
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