How do these schools compare?
| Metric | DPS Early Childhood Center | Westside Middle School Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Danbury, CT | Danbury, CT |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | middle |
| Enrollment | 65 | 736 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.6:1 | 16.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 32.4% | 37.9% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | DPS Early Childhood Center | Westside Middle School Academy |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $20,274 | $20,274 |
| District | Danbury School District | Danbury School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | DPS Early Childhood Center | Westside Middle School Academy |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12.3% | 30.3% |
| African American | 13.8% | 5.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 67.7% | 57.2% |
| Asian | 1.5% | 4.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 4.6% | 2.7% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | DPS Early Childhood Center | Westside Middle School Academy |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | — | 368:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | — | 8.0% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 96 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.