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#108 of 202 private schools in CT

Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Academy

Elementary School · Wilton, CT

A private elementary school in Wilton, CT serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

225 DANBURY RD, Wilton, CT 06897

  • 8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B6.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio8:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A-7.6 / 10
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School Day Length6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B6.0 / 10
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Diversity Index46%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B-5.0 / 10
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Enrollment70
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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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The neighborhood

Where Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Academy 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 53Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average652/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Wilton), 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

$227,165

Median home value

$891,300

Median rent

$1,725/mo

College educated

73.9%

Homeownership

87.8%

Poverty rate

2.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06897; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White71.4%
Hispanic15.7%
Two or More10.0%
Black2.9%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Miller-driscoll SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.6PK–21.0 mi854Compare →
Cider Mill SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.23–51.2 mi822Compare →
Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc.Private · tuition7.0privatePK–81.5 mi55Compare →

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.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Academy is listed in Wilton, CT; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Academy

Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Academy is a private elementary school in Wilton, CT, serving approximately 70 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #108 of 202 private schools in CT.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Academy

What grades does Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Academy serve?

Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Academy?

Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Academy has an enrollment of approximately 70 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Academy is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Academy rank in CT?

Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Academy ranks #108 of 202 private schools in CT.

What is Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Academy a private school?

Yes, Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Academy 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 Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Academy a religious school?

Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
70
Gender Split
41% M / 59% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fairfield County
Area population (ZIP 06897)
18,439
Area average commute
35.7 min
Area median age
43.7
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 06897; 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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