Woodrow Wilson School
Tel:
(203)573-6660
- Woodrow Wilson School serves 452 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Woodrow Wilson School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Woodrow Wilson School's student population of 452 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 452 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Woodrow Wilson School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Woodrow Wilson School is 0.51, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. 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 | #844 out of 968 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 64% | 24% |
| Black | 28% | 13% |
| White | 5% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 65% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | WATERBURY SCHOOL DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Woodrow Wilson School is Waterbury Career Academy (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Reed School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Woodrow Wilson Bdlc (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Waterbury Woodrow Wilson Bdlc Special Education School
Grades: 1-5 | 15 students
0.0 miles
235 Birch Street
Waterbury, CT 06704
(203)574-6660 0.0 1-5 15 - Waterbury Waterbury Career Academy Grades: 9-12 | 865 students
0.2 miles
175 Birch Street
Waterbury, CT 06704
(203)574-8000 0.2 9-12 865 - Waterbury Brass City Charter School Charter School
Grades: PK-4 | 219 students
0.4 miles
212 Chestnut Ave.
Waterbury, CT 06710
(203)527-5942 0.4 PK-4 219 - Waterbury Walsh School Grades: PK-5 | 360 students
0.5 miles
55 Dikeman Street
Waterbury, CT 06704
(203)574-8164 0.5 PK-5 360 - Waterbury H. S. Chase School Grades: K-5 | 675 students
0.8 miles
40 Woodtick Rd.
Waterbury, CT 06705
(203)574-8188 0.8 K-5 675
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