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Public elementary school · Stamford School District · Stamford, Connecticut

Davenport Ridge School

Davenport Ridge School rates 5.7, below most Stamford School District elementary schools, whose rated median is 6.6.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.7this school

5.7 on a one-to-ten scale; the Stamford School District median is 6.6.

#681 of 992 schools in Connecticut · Stamford School District: 13 elementary schools rated, median 6.6

The brief

A Stamford School District elementary school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 681 of 992 schools in Connecticut and 11 of 21 in Stamford School District.

Davenport Ridge School is listed in Stamford School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math42%7 points below the Connecticut average of 49%2025 SBAC
Reading37%13 points below the Connecticut average of 50%2025 SBAC
Proficiency has held near 39% across the 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 SBAC; 42 test records from CT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.4
50% of the rating
Academics
4.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
5.5
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 06905; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Davenport Ridge School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$132,730
Median home value
$608,700
Median rent
$2,330/mo
College educated
62.1%
Homeownership
60.8%
Poverty rate
6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06905; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
20
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
36
Some Transit
Bike Score
23
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,162/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Stamford. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Stamford), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
39.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and six rate higher than Davenport Ridge School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Davenport Ridge School serve?

Davenport Ridge School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Davenport Ridge School?

Davenport Ridge School has an enrollment of approximately 693 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Davenport Ridge School?

The student-teacher ratio at Davenport Ridge School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Davenport Ridge School rank in CT?

Davenport Ridge School ranks #681 of 992 schools in CT.

What is Davenport Ridge School's MySchoolScout rating?

Davenport Ridge School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Davenport Ridge School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Davenport Ridge School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Davenport Ridge School a charter school?

No, Davenport Ridge School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Davenport Ridge School a Title I school?

No, Davenport Ridge School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Davenport Ridge School?

39.1% of students at Davenport Ridge School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
693
Student-teacher ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Midsize City
County
Connecticut Planning Region 9
Rank in district
#11 of 21
Schools in district
21
District spending per student
$26,034
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.2%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 06905)
20,126
Area average commute
28.3 min
Area median age
40.8

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Connecticut Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.