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175 Birch Street, Waterbury, CT 06704 • Naugatuck Valley Planning Region County
(203) 574-8000
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
709
Teachers (FTE)
59.3
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.0:1
FRPL Eligible
553
(78%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 553 of 709 (78%)
Free Lunch: 531 (74.9%)
Reduced-Price: 22 (3.1%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 156 (22%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 500 1,000 2020-2021: 807 students 807 2020-2021 2021-2022: 796 students 796 -1.4% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 766 students 766 -3.8% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 755 students 755 -1.4% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 709 students 709 -6.1% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 387 (54.6%) Black or African American: 184 (26%) White: 92 (13%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 21 (3%) Asian: 19 (2.7%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 6 (0.8%)
709 Students
Hispanic / Latino 387 54.6%
Black or African American 184 26%
White 92 13%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 21 3%
Asian 19 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6 0.8%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 709 Students
Grade 10: 186 (26.2%) Grade 11: 160 (22.6%) Grade 12: 182 (25.7%) Grade 9: 171 (24.1%) Pre-Kindergarten: 10 (1.4%)
709 Students
Grade 10 186 26.2%
Grade 11 160 22.6%
Grade 12 182 25.7%
Grade 9 171 24.1%
Pre-Kindergarten 10 1.4%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
290
40.9%
F
Female Students
419
59.1%