Driggs School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Waterbury, Connecticut 06710 · Waterbury School District
#569 of 596 elementary schools in Connecticut
#46000 of 50,301 nationally
About Driggs School
Driggs School is a public elementary located in Waterbury, in the Waterbury School District school district of Connecticut, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 410 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 18.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 569th of 596 ranked elementary schools in Connecticut. Its strongest component is students per teacher (58th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 410.
There are 31 schools in Waterbury; Driggs School ranks 28th of 31 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)15%
- Reading proficiency (30%)21%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)84.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Driggs School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 410
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 84.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 21%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 15%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Driggs School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Brass City Charter School
Waterbury · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
401 students · 597 m away
F. J. Kingsbury School
Waterbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
416 students · 933 m away
Waterbury Arts Magnet School
Waterbury · Public high · Grades 6–12
820 students · 1.1 km away
Walsh School
Waterbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
350 students · 1.2 km away
Reed School
Waterbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
439 students · 1.3 km away
Maloney Interdistrict Magnet School
Waterbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
590 students · 1.6 km away
Bunker Hill School
Waterbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
445 students · 1.7 km away
Waterbury Career Academy
Waterbury · Public high · Grades 9–12
709 students · 2.0 km away
Woodrow Wilson School
Waterbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
415 students · 2.1 km away
Duggan School
Waterbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
429 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Connecticut with a comparable Enrollment.
Cranbury Elementary School
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
410 students
Hindley Elementary School
Darien · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
411 students
Glenville School
Greenwich · Public elementary · Grades K–5
411 students
North Street School
Greenwich · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
411 students
Norton School
Cheshire · Public elementary · Grades K–6
412 students
North Stratfield School
Fairfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
408 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Driggs School a good school?
Driggs School has a Success Index (US) of 18.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #569 of 596 in Connecticut. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Driggs School rank in Connecticut?
Driggs School ranks #569 of 596 elementary schools in Connecticut and #46000 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Driggs School?
Driggs School had 410 students in 2025.
Is Driggs School a elementary school or a high school?
Driggs School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Driggs School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Driggs School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.