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#968 of 990 schools in CT
Norwalk Early Childhood Center
School · Norwalk School District · Norwalk, CT
A school in Norwalk, CT serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.
11 Allen Road, Norwalk, CT 06851
- 21.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 21 schools in Norwalk.Learn more
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
37.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Norwalk Early Childhood Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 21Car-Dependent
- Transit 20Minimal Transit
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,589/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Norwalk), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$106,978
Median home value
$565,100
Median rent
$2,009/mo
College educated
44%
Homeownership
60.1%
Poverty rate
8.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06851; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolfpit Integrated Arts Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 357 | Compare → |
| Tracey Magnet SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | PK–5 | 1.1 mi | 464 | Compare → |
| Naramake Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 366 | Compare → |
| Cranbury Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | PK–5 | 1.4 mi | 420 | 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.
Norwalk School District
- Schools in district
- 22
- Rank in district
- #22 of 22
- District spending per student
- $26,673NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Norwalk Early Childhood Center is listed in Norwalk School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Norwalk Early Childhood Center
Norwalk Early Childhood Center is a public school in Norwalk, CT, part of Norwalk School District, serving approximately 150 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 21.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and ranks #968 of 990 schools in CT.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Norwalk Early Childhood Center
What grades does Norwalk Early Childhood Center serve?
Norwalk Early Childhood Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Norwalk Early Childhood Center?
Norwalk Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 150 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Norwalk Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Norwalk Early Childhood Center is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Norwalk Early Childhood Center rank in CT?
Norwalk Early Childhood Center ranks #968 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Norwalk Early Childhood Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Norwalk Early Childhood Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Norwalk Early Childhood Center a charter school?
No, Norwalk Early Childhood Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Norwalk Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
No, Norwalk Early Childhood Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Norwalk Early Childhood Center?
37.3% of students at Norwalk Early Childhood Center 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 150
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 9
- Phone
- (203) 945-0320
- Area population (ZIP 06851)
- 28,591
- Area average commute
- 27.4 min
- Area median age
- 42.3
Official sources & links
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 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.
- 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 06851; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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