DPS Early Childhood Center vs Ellsworth Avenue School

How do these schools compare?

Metric DPS Early Childhood Center Ellsworth Avenue School
Location Danbury, CT Danbury, CT
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 65 492
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.3:1 15.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 38.5% 50.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric DPS Early Childhood Center Ellsworth Avenue School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $19,386 $19,386
District Danbury Public Schools Danbury Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group DPS Early Childhood Center Ellsworth Avenue School
White 12.3% 9.6%
African American 13.8% 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino 67.7% 79.7%
Asian 1.5% 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.8%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 4.6% 4.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric DPS Early Childhood Center Ellsworth Avenue School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio - -
Chronic Absenteeism - 14.2%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.