Enrollment
184
Connecticut · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Danbury, CT
Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville
Federal NCES profile for Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 090102001946
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Connecticut schools.
- #20 of 20
- public schools in Danbury · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 61.3:1
- large classes for Connecticut
- 34.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville has class sizes larger than 99% of Connecticut schools. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville ranks #20 of 20 public schools in Danbury, CT.
School address
District: Danbury School District · Connecticut
NCES ID 090102001946 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
3.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
61.3:1
vs 12.1:1 Connecticut avg
+407% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
34.9%
vs 36.4% Connecticut avg
-4% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville compares with Connecticut and U.S. medians
What stands out at Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville
Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville is a small combined-grade school in Danbury, Connecticut, enrolling 184 students.
Class loads run heavy: 61.3:1 is larger than about 99% of Connecticut schools and 407% above the 12.1:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 34.9% lands close to the Connecticut typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of Connecticut schools, with 184 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 100% of the 1,003 Connecticut schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 56 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Connecticut schools statewide, it ranks #53, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (61%) and White (20%) (diversity index 57/100).
The surrounding Danbury School District spends $19,075 per pupil, 20% below the Connecticut average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Danbury's public schools, it stands alongside Dps Early Childhood Center (65 students): Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (61.3:1 vs 13:1).
Danbury School District also operates Danbury High School (3,612 students) and Broadview Middle School (1,070 students) alongside Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville compares
Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville on the metrics families compare, against Connecticut and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Connecticut | Connecticut avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 61.3:1 | ▲ 407% | 12.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.9% | ▼ 4% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 184 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
61.3:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
184
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
34.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 4% below the Connecticut average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
61.3:1
students per teacher
- 407% above state mean
Top 99% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$19,075
per pupil, district-wide
- below Connecticut avg of $23,870
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 61.4%
White 20.1%
African American 6.5%
Asian 6.5%
Two or More 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 61.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.2, Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville is more mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Danbury School District, which includes Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville.
$19,075
Per student
-20%
vs Connecticut
Avg $23,870
+15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 52.2%
State 33.3%
Federal 14.6%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danbury High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Broadview Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Rogers Park Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Westside Middle School Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Park Avenue School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,612
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 1,070
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 888
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 736
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 562
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar other schools in Danbury
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Connecticut, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~184 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville
How many students attend Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville?
Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville has 184 students enrolled. It is a public school in Danbury, CT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville?
The student-teacher ratio at Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville is 61.3:1, which is 407% higher than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 290% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville?
34.9% of students at Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville?
The largest demographic group at Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville is Hispanic or Latino at 61.4% of enrollment, in Danbury, CT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville?
Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville rank among public schools in Danbury?
By Resource Investment Index, Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville ranks #20 of 20 public schools in Danbury, CT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Danbury on the city page.
Is Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville a good school?
Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Connecticut schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Danbury School District?
Besides Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville, Danbury School District also operates Danbury High School (3,612 students), Broadview Middle School (1,070 students), and Rogers Park Middle School (888 students). See the Danbury School District district page for the complete list.
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