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183 HIGH RIDGE AVE, RIDGEFIELD, CT 68774 • WESTERN CONNECTICUT County
(203) 438-7288

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A0500873
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, diocesan
Diocese 0902
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Town: Fringe
School Day Length 6.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 09190
Physical Location Address 183 High Ridge Ave
Ridgefield, CT 68774-4496

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
194
Teachers (FTE)
23.30
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.33:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 75.3% Hispanic / Latino: 12.9% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 5.7% Asian: 4.6% American Indian / Alaska Native: 1.0% Black or African American: 0.5%
194 Students
White 146 est. 75.3%
Hispanic / Latino 25 est. 12.9%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 11 est. 5.7%
Asian 9 est. 4.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 est. 1.0%
Black or African American 1 est. 0.5%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
88
45.4%
♀
Female Students
106
54.6%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 240 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 67 (27.9%) Kindergarten: 15 (6.3%) Transitional Kindergarten: 18 (7.5%) 1st Grade: 18 (7.5%) 2nd Grade: 21 (8.8%) 3rd Grade: 21 (8.8%) 4th Grade: 20 (8.3%) 5th Grade: 13 (5.4%) 6th Grade: 23 (9.6%) 7th Grade: 24 (10%)
240 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 67 27.9%
Kindergarten 15 6.3%
Transitional Kindergarten 18 7.5%
1st Grade 18 7.5%
2nd Grade 21 8.8%
3rd Grade 21 8.8%
4th Grade 20 8.3%
5th Grade 13 5.4%
6th Grade 23 9.6%
7th Grade 24 10%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 125 250 2019-2020: 165 students 165 2019-2020 2021-2022: 185 students 185 +12.1% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 194 students 194 +4.9% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 194 23.3 8.3:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 185 22.5 8.2:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 165 23.1 7.1:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 68774)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $950,000
$0k 0% $238k 5% $475k 10% $713k 15% $950k 20% ZIP 68774 Income: $66,667 $67k ZIP 68774 Home Value: $208,200 $208k ZIP 68774 This ZIP Ridgefield Income: $168,991 $169k Ridgefield Home Value: $799,400 $799k Ridgefield City Average WESTERN CONNECTICUT County Income: $152,098 $152k WESTERN CONNECTICUT County Home Value: $782,560 $783k WESTERN CONNECTICUT County County Average Connecticut Income: $109,498 $109k Connecticut Home Value: $407,690 $408k Connecticut State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 68774 Poverty Rate: 0.8% 0.8% Ridgefield Poverty Rate: 3.1% 3.1% WESTERN CONNECTICUT County Poverty Rate: 7.6% 7.6% Connecticut Poverty Rate: 9.8% 9.8% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 68774 Current ZIP
$66,667 $208,200 0.8% 336
Ridgefield (City Average)
$168,991 $799,400 3.1% 25,029
WESTERN CONNECTICUT County (County Average)
$152,098 $782,560 7.6% 642,214
Connecticut (State Average)
$109,498 $407,690 9.8% 3,587,635
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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