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Below Average

#823 of 990 schools in CT

Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville

School · Danbury School District

14 Granville Avenue, Danbury, CT 06810

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 18 schools in Danbury. Learn more

Enrollment

167

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

4.6

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Danbury

#6 of 20

public schools

In district

#5 of 19

Danbury School District

About Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville

DPS Early Childhood Center at Granville is a regular public school located in Danbury, Connecticut. The school serves preschoolers with a total enrollment of 167 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. With ten full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the center focuses on early childhood education through its pre-kindergarten programs.

Although specific academic test scores are not available for DPS Early Childhood Center at Granville, the school’s MySchoolScout rating is 4.7 out of 10 and it ranks 685th in Connecticut based on state rankings. This indicates that while there may be room for academic growth, the school likely places a strong emphasis on student development and foundational skills. DPS Early Childhood Center at Granville is situated in a small city setting within Danbury’s bustling community.

The neighborhood around the school provides a diverse mix of residents and resources tailored to young families and early education needs.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 167 students, Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics4.8Below Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 18 schools in Danbury
College Readiness6.2Above Average43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.1Needs Improvement29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,233

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville Compares

See how Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
17th percentile in CT
Academic
4.8/10
4.8/10
Environment
2.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers

Location

14 Granville Avenue, Danbury, CT 06810

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville may also want to explore other schools in the area. HUDSON COUNTRY MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, South Street School (rated 6.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Danbury, see our Danbury schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Ellsworth Avenue School Danbury 0.2 mi 2.5
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Danbury 0.4 mi 4.9
ST PETER SCHOOL Danbury 0.6 mi 5.8
DPS Early Childhood Center Danbury 0.6 mi 4.0
Broadview Middle School Danbury 0.7 mi 3.5
South Street School Danbury 0.9 mi 6.0
Henry Abbott Technical High School Danbury 1.0 mi 5.3
Hayestown Avenue School Danbury 1.1 mi 3.6
Morris Street School Danbury 0.9 mi 4.2
IMMACULATE HIGH SCHOOL Danbury 1.2 mi 5.5
Park Avenue School Danbury 1.1 mi 3.3
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Danbury 1.0 mi 6.1
Rogers Park Middle School Danbury 1.3 mi 4.5
HUDSON COUNTRY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Danbury 1.3 mi 8.1
Danbury High School Danbury 1.5 mi 4.3
Great Plain School Danbury 1.7 mi 5.0
ST GREGORY THE GREAT SCHOOL Danbury 2.1 mi 5.3
Shelter Rock School Danbury 1.7 mi 3.4
Mill Ridge Primary School Danbury 1.9 mi 3.8
Westside Middle School Academy Danbury 1.9 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06810 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,373

Median Home Value

$351,400

Median Rent

$1,816/mo

Population

55,179

College Educated

30.5%

Homeownership

43.1%

Avg Commute

31.5 min

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Median Age

38.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville has a median household income of $74,373. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $351,400, with a median rent of $1,816/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville

What grades does Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville serve?

Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville?

Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville has an enrollment of approximately 167 students.

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 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville rank in CT?

Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville is ranked #823 out of 990 schools in CT.

What is Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville's MySchoolScout rating?

Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville a charter school?

No, Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville a Title I school?

No, Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville?

60.5% of students at Dps Early Childhood Center at Granville qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,522/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Danbury). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Connecticut Planning Region 9
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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