Regan School

2780 North Main St.
Waterbury, CT 06704
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 237 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Regan School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 237 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Bottom 50% in CT
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • : Regan School serves the northeast part of Waterbury, CT, covering an area of approximately 2.1 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 2.2 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Regan School's student population of 237 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
237 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Average Class Size
15 students

School Rankings

Regan School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 939 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Regan School is 0.52, 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.
This School
State Level (CT)
#482 out of 939 schools
(Bottom 50%)
45-49%
41%
45-49%
50%
50-59%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
67%
32%
Black
18%
12%
White
8%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.52
(22-23)
19.8%
19.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Regan School's ranking?
Regan School is ranked #482 out of 939 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Regan School often compared to?
Regan Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rotella Interdistrict Magnet School, H. S. Chase School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% CT state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Regan School?
237 students attend Regan School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Regan School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Regan School?
Regan School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Regan School offer ?
Regan School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Regan School part of?
Regan School is part of Waterbury School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 237 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • : Regan School serves the northeast part of Waterbury, CT, covering an area of approximately 2.1 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 2.2 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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