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Ellsworth Avenue School

53 Ellsworth Ave, Danbury, CT 06810

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
492
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Danbury School District
Western Connecticut Planning Region

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores27% proficient in math & reading
24thpercentile
Equity27% of low-income students proficient
37thpercentile
Attendance14% chronically absent
55thpercentile
Class size15.1 students per teacher
10thpercentile

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 Ellsworth Avenue School

Ellsworth Avenue School is a public elementary school in Danbury, Connecticut, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Danbury School District. The school is located in a small city in Western Connecticut Planning Region.

In the 2024–25 school year, 492 students were enrolled, with about 15.1 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 C (average), compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

53 Ellsworth Ave
Danbury, CT 06810
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
492 students
Students per teacher
15.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Small
School district
Danbury School District
County
Western Connecticut Planning Region
NCES school ID
090102000159

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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.