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Carrington School

24 Kenmore Ave.
Waterbury, CT 06708
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Carrington School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 457 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Bottom 50% in CT
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Carrington School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Carrington School's student population of 457 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
457 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Carrington School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carrington School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CT)
#708 out of 942 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Carrington School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Carrington School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Carrington School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Carrington School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Carrington School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Carrington School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
52%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Carrington School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
20%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Carrington School and the percentage of Black public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
19%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Carrington School and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Carrington School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Carrington School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Connecticut.
0.66
This chart displays the diversity score of Carrington School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Carrington School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Carrington School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carrington School's ranking?
Carrington School is ranked #708 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Carrington School often compared to?
Carrington Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Reed School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Carrington School?
457 students attend Carrington School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Carrington School students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 19% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carrington School?
Carrington School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Carrington School offer ?
Carrington School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Carrington School part of?
Carrington School is part of Waterbury School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 457 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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