CARRINGTON SCHOOL

Carrington School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Waterbury School District school district, located in Waterbury, CT with about 483 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, Carrington School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Carrington School, located at 24 Kenmore Avenue in Waterbury, Connecticut, is a public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. As part of the Waterbury Public Schools district, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that prepares students for high school and beyond. The campus is integrated into the local community, emphasizing a supportive environment where academics and social development are prioritized to meet the diverse needs of its student population.

The school’s curriculum is designed to foster both intellectual growth and character development through a variety of classroom instruction, enrichment activities, and extracurricular opportunities. Carrington School is committed to maintaining a positive school culture, encouraging active parental involvement, and utilizing data-driven instructional strategies to improve student achievement. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere between educators, families, and students, the school aims to cultivate a lifelong love of learning within the Waterbury community.

For more information, contact Carrington School at (203) 574-8184 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

24 Kenmore Ave.
Waterbury, CT 06708-1845
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CARRINGTON SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Waterbury, CT with about 483 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Connecticut

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
483
Teachers:
33.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 483 students

Hispanic/Latino
42.4%
White
26.3%
Black or African American
23.6%
Two or more races
3.5%
Asian
3.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%

Female
49.5%
Male
50.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.