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483 Chase Parkway, Waterbury, CT 06708 • Naugatuck Valley Planning Region County
(203) 574-8120

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
848
Teachers (FTE)
79.9
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
FRPL Eligible
697
(82.2%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 697 of 848 (82.2%)
Free Lunch: 692 (81.6%)
Reduced-Price: 5 (0.6%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 151 (17.8%)

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

0 600 1,200 2020-2021: 935 students 935 2020-2021 2021-2022: 855 students 855 -8.6% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 817 students 817 -4.4% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 799 students 799 -2.2% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 848 students 848 +6.1% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 576 (67.9%) Black or African American: 161 (19%) White: 68 (8%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 31 (3.7%) Asian: 10 (1.2%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 2 (0.2%)
848 Students
Hispanic / Latino 576 67.9%
Black or African American 161 19%
White 68 8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 31 3.7%
Asian 10 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 848 Students
Grade 6: 288 (34%) Grade 7: 318 (37.5%) Grade 8: 242 (28.5%)
848 Students
Grade 6 288 34%
Grade 7 318 37.5%
Grade 8 242 28.5%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
427
50.4%
F
Female Students
421
49.6%