Public SchoolElementary

Doolittle School

735 Cornwall Ave., Cheshire, CT 06410

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–6
Elementary
Students
529
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Cheshire School District
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores70% proficient in math & reading
82ndpercentile
Equity57% of low-income students proficient
92ndpercentile
Attendance14% chronically absent
56thpercentile
Class size13.6 students per teacher
28thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Connecticut elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Doolittle School

Doolittle School is a public elementary school in Cheshire, Connecticut, serving grades K–6. It is part of Cheshire School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region.

In the 2024–25 school year, 529 students were enrolled, with about 13.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Connecticut elementary school (12.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–6

Location & nearby schools

735 Cornwall Ave.
Cheshire, CT 06410
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
529 students
Students per teacher
13.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Cheshire School District
County
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
NCES school ID
090075000126

Schools near Doolittle School

All 8 schools in Cheshire →
Darcey School
Public · Grades Pre-K–K · 159 students
2.8 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.