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#183 of 202 private schools in CT

Yeshiva K'tana of Waterbury

Elementary School · Waterbury, CT

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

Private

32 HILLSIDE AVE, Waterbury, CT 06710

  • 10:1 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)
B-5.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A8.8 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,295
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C-1.6 / 10
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Diversity Index0%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B5.8 / 10
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Enrollment553
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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

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Yeshiva K'tana of Waterbury 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 78Very Walkable
  • Transit 56Good Transit
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,245/100K

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

$42,774

Median home value

$219,600

Median rent

$1,135/mo

College educated

15.2%

Homeownership

32.1%

Poverty rate

28.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06710; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

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

White100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Driggs SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.2PK–50.1 mi452Compare →
Alpha & Omega Christian AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot rated1–110.3 mi15Compare →
Brass City Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified3.4PK–80.5 mi363Compare →
Walsh SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.8PK–50.6 mi346Compare →

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.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Yeshiva K'tana of Waterbury is listed in Waterbury, CT; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Yeshiva K'tana of Waterbury

Yeshiva K'tana of Waterbury is a private elementary school in Waterbury, CT, serving approximately 553 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #183 of 202 private schools in CT.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Yeshiva K'tana of Waterbury

What grades does Yeshiva K'tana of Waterbury serve?

Yeshiva K'tana of Waterbury serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Yeshiva K'tana of Waterbury?

Yeshiva K'tana of Waterbury has an enrollment of approximately 553 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva K'tana of Waterbury?

The student-teacher ratio at Yeshiva K'tana of Waterbury is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Yeshiva K'tana of Waterbury rank in CT?

Yeshiva K'tana of Waterbury ranks #183 of 202 private schools in CT.

What is Yeshiva K'tana of Waterbury's MySchoolScout rating?

Yeshiva K'tana of Waterbury has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Yeshiva K'tana of Waterbury a private school?

Yes, Yeshiva K'tana of Waterbury is a private coeducational school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Yeshiva K'tana of Waterbury a religious school?

Yeshiva K'tana of Waterbury has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
553
Gender Split
63% M / 37% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
185 days
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
New Haven County
Area population (ZIP 06710)
9,669
Area average commute
26 min
Area median age
36
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 06710; 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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