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#165 of 202 private schools in CT
Children's Community School
Elementary School · Waterbury, CT
A private elementary school in Waterbury, CT serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
31 WOLCOTT ST, Waterbury, CT 06702
- 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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
Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Children's Community School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 75Very Walkable
- Transit 46Some Transit
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,245/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$16,198
Median rent
$720/mo
College educated
8.4%
Homeownership
3.9%
Poverty rate
45.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06702; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsh SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | PK–5 | 0.4 mi | 346 | Compare → |
| Woodrow Wilson SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.5 | PK–5 | 0.4 mi | 432 | Compare → |
| Maloney Interdistrict Magnet SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 595 | Compare → |
| Alpha & Omega Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–11 | 0.7 mi | 15 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Children's Community School is listed in Waterbury, CT; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Children's Community School
Children's Community School is a private elementary school in Waterbury, CT, serving approximately 133 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #165 of 202 private schools in CT.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Children's Community School
What grades does Children's Community School serve?
Children's Community School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Children's Community School?
Children's Community School has an enrollment of approximately 133 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Children's Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Children's Community School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Children's Community School rank in CT?
Children's Community School ranks #165 of 202 private schools in CT.
What is Children's Community School's MySchoolScout rating?
Children's Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Children's Community School a private school?
Yes, Children's Community School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Children's Community School a religious school?
No, Children's Community School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 133
- Gender Split
- 74% M / 26% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- New Haven County
- Phone
- (203) 575-0659
- Area population (ZIP 06702)
- 3,117
- Area median age
- 55.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06702; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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