South Street School vs Westside Middle School Academy

How do these schools compare?

Metric South Street School Westside Middle School Academy
Location Danbury, CT Danbury, CT
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary middle
Enrollment 372 736
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.3:1 16.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 37.3% 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 South Street School 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 South Street School Westside Middle School Academy
White 11.8% 30.3%
African American 4.3% 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 71.5% 57.2%
Asian 3.8% 4.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.6% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.5% 0.0%
Multiracial 6.5% 2.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric South Street School Westside Middle School Academy
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 368:1
Chronic Absenteeism 25.0% 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.

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