DPS Early Childhood Center at Granville

Danbury School District
14 Granville Avenue
Danbury, CT 06810
172 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
DPS Early Childhood Center at Granville is a public pre kindergarten and part of the Danbury School District school district, located in Danbury, CT with 172 students.

With 3 teachers, DPS Early Childhood Center at Granville has a student/teacher ratio of about 57.3:1. 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.
172
Total Students
3.0
Full-Time Teachers
57.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
68.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    97 (56.4 %)
  • White
    43 (25.0 %)
  • Asian
    18 (10.5 %)
  • Black
    10 (5.8 %)
  • Two or More
    4 (2.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Danbury School District
Phone: (203)797-4990
Website: http://www.danbury.k12.ct.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 172
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 3.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 57.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 98
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 20

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 172
Gender Ratio
Nearby Pre Kindergartens (Within 10 Miles)
DPS Early Childhood Center
Danbury School District
68 Students
17 Cottage Street
Danbury, CT 06810 (0.6 miles away)
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K