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#172 of 202 private schools in CT

Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury

Elementary School

386 ROBINWOOD RD, Waterbury, CT 06708

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

184

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Enrollment

184

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Connecticut private schools

#172 of 202

In Waterbury

#3 of 5

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About Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury

Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury is a private elementary school in Waterbury, CT. Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury serves approximately 184 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #172 of 202 private schools in CT.

How it compares1.3 pts below CT schools

5.2

This school 5.2 · Average
CT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 184 students, Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury compares to 27 public schools serving similar grades in Waterbury, CT

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

This School

14.2:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

184

This School

497

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

5.2

This School

4.2

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 51.1% vs 0%

Hispanic 25.5% vs 0%

Black 17.9% vs 0%

Asian 1.6% vs 0%

Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury Waterbury Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury (this school)	—	184	15:1	5.2
Bunker Hill School	0.7 mi	462	14.4:1	2.7
ACES at Chase	0.8 mi	567	14.2:1	4.2
West Side Middle School	0.8 mi	799	9.7:1	3.3
Brass City Charter School	0.9 mi	363	12.1:1	3.4
Driggs School	1.2 mi	452	15.1:1	4.2
Duggan School	1.3 mi	410	13.2:1	5.4
Waterbury Arts Magnet School	1.3 mi	821	13.9:1	5.4
F. J. Kingsbury School	1.4 mi	423	18.4:1	3.2
Maloney Interdistrict Magnet School	1.4 mi	595	15.3:1	4.8
Carrington School	1.5 mi	453	16.2:1	6.3
B. W. Tinker School	1.6 mi	578	18.1:1	2.4
Walsh School	1.7 mi	346	13.3:1	5.8
Washington School	1.8 mi	295	13.4:1	2.8
Reed School	1.9 mi	469	19.5:1	5.6
Sprague School	2.1 mi	395	14.6:1	3.4
Hopeville School	2.2 mi	284	10.1:1	3.8
Woodrow Wilson School	2.3 mi	432	15.4:1	3.5
Roberto Clemente International Dual Language School	2.9 mi	216	15.4:1	4.4
Gilmartin School	2.9 mi	482	15.1:1	2.8
H. S. Chase School	3.0 mi	585	12.4:1	5.1

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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CT.

Classroom Attention

C 2.5 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 15:1

Instructional Commitment

C 3.2 / 10

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School Day Length 6 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,080

Diversity & Inclusion

A 8.7 / 10

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Diversity Index 64%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.2 / 10

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Enrollment 184

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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CT

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 51.1%

Hispanic 25.5%

Black 17.9%

Two or More 3.3%

Asian 1.6%

Native American 0.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

386 ROBINWOOD RD, Waterbury, CT 06708

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Carrington School (rated 6.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Duggan School (rated 5.4/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, YESHIVA K'TANA OF WATERBURY (rated 5.0/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Waterbury, see our Waterbury schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Bunker Hill School Waterbury	0.7 mi	462	2.7
ACES at Chase Waterbury	0.8 mi	567	4.2
West Side Middle School Waterbury	0.8 mi	799	3.3
John F. Kennedy High School Waterbury	0.9 mi	1,391	3.6
Brass City Charter School Waterbury	0.9 mi	363	3.4
W. F. Kaynor Technical High School Waterbury	1.3 mi	785	6.0
Duggan School Waterbury	1.3 mi	410	5.4
Driggs School Waterbury	1.2 mi	452	4.2
YESHIVA K'TANA OF WATERBURY Waterbury	1.2 mi	553	5.0
BAIS YAAKOV OF WATERBURY HIGH SCHOOL Waterbury	1.2 mi	43	5.9
F. J. Kingsbury School Waterbury	1.4 mi	423	3.2
ALPHA & OMEGA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waterbury	1.3 mi	15	—
B. W. Tinker School Waterbury	1.6 mi	578	2.4
Waterbury Arts Magnet School Waterbury	1.3 mi	821	5.4
HOLY CROSS HIGH SCHOOL Waterbury	1.8 mi	527	5.1
Carrington School Waterbury	1.5 mi	453	6.3
Maloney Interdistrict Magnet School Waterbury	1.4 mi	595	4.8
Sprague School Waterbury	2.1 mi	395	3.4
Memorial Middle School Middlebury	1.8 mi	408	5.8
Washington School Waterbury	1.8 mi	295	2.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06708 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,705

Median Home Value

$196,700

Median Rent

$1,275/mo

Population

29,103

College Educated

22%

Homeownership

54.9%

Avg Commute

30.2 min

Poverty Rate

16.4%

Median Age

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Metacomet School Bloomfield, CT	196	5.2
ST GREGORY THE GREAT SCHOOL Danbury, CT	220	5.2
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Watertown, CT	130	5.2
Spencer School Middletown, CT	254	5.2
Ann Antolini School New Hartford, CT	247	5.3
Juliet W. Long School Gales Ferry, CT	255	5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury

What grades does Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury serve?

Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury?

Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury has an enrollment of approximately 184 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury?

The student-teacher ratio at Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury rank in CT?

Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury ranks #172 of 202 private schools in CT.

What is Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury's MySchoolScout rating?

Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury a private school?

Yes, Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury a religious school?

Catholic Stream Academy of Waterbury has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 65 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score: 36 Some Transit
Bike Score: 24 Somewhat Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment: 184
Gender Split: 48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Teachers (FTE): 12
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Roman Catholic
School Day: 6 hours
Days Per Year: 180 days
Setting: Midsize Suburb
County: New Haven County
Phone: (203) 756-5313

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