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Enlightenment School

Q: How many students attend Enlightenment School?

In the 2016-17 school year, 168 students attended Enlightenment School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Enlightenment School?

Students at Enlightenment School are 64% Hispanic, 24% African American, 10% White, 1% Two or more races.

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Public, Alternative Grades 6-12

168

Students ?

8.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

88.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

30 Church St.
Waterbury, CT 06702

(203) 574-8050

District: Waterbury School District

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

63.7%

African American:

24.4%

White:

10.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 3rd percentile in 2007 → <1st in 2018

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 8 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Connecticut average (0% vs 49% meeting standards)

!English Language Arts scores 56 pts below the Connecticut average

Students meeting standards (2017-2018) ?

This school0%

District avg18%

Connecticut avg49%

Not ranked this year

Enlightenment School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

149^th of 156Waterbury School District among Connecticut districts

By subject vs Connecticut (2017-2018) ?

English Language Arts0%-56 vs state

Mathematics0%-43 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				NGSS Science (2025)			SAT English Language Arts (2025)	SAT Math (2025)	SBAC English Language Arts (2025)						SBAC Mathematics (2025)						Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	NGSS Science 5th Grade	NGSS Science 8th Grade	NGSS Science 11th Grade	SAT English Language Arts 11th Grade	SAT Math 11th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 6th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 7th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 8th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 3rd Grade	SBAC Mathematics 4th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 5th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 6th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 7th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 8th Grade	Total
Highville Charter School	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1 Science Park	New Haven	06511	South Central Connecticut Planning Region	Highville Charter School District	Yes	No	No	Yes	(203) 287-0528	499	39	12.7	70.7%	2 (0.4%)	411 (82.4%)	72 (14.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (2.2%)								(n/a)						11.3		16.7			41.0	15.1		0.0			15.4	$13,457
Amistad Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	130 Edgewood Avenue	New Haven	06511	South Central Connecticut Planning Region	Amistad Academy District	Yes	No	No	Yes	(203) 772-7000	1,105	102	10.8	78.6%	10 (0.9%)	665 (60.2%)	392 (35.5%)	13 (1.2%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (1.9%)								(n/a)			22.7		13.0	20.2	32.3		44.0	36.9	47.7	28.0	29.3	31.1	38.5	13.3	27.9	$15,236
Elm City College Preparatory School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	407 James Street	New Haven	06513	South Central Connecticut Planning Region	Elm City College Preparatory School District	Yes	No	No	Yes	(203) 772-7010	760	39	19.4	78.2%	12 (1.6%)	454 (59.7%)	277 (36.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	16 (2.1%)								(n/a)	12.7	10.7	15.8	53.1	18.8	31.0	52.5		32.8	31.7	40.4	50.0	36.1	19.0		31.6	12.3	$17,239

Frequently Asked Questions about Enlightenment School

What is the racial makeup of Enlightenment School?

Students at Enlightenment School are 64% Hispanic, 24% African American, 10% White, 1% Two or more races.

What district is Enlightenment School in?

Waterbury School District

How many students attend Enlightenment School?

In the 2016-17 school year, 168 students attended Enlightenment School.

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