Ellsworth Avenue School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Danbury, Connecticut 06810 · Danbury School District
#411 of 596 elementary schools in Connecticut
#25428 of 50,301 nationally
About Ellsworth Avenue School
Ellsworth Avenue School is a public elementary located in Danbury, in the Danbury School District school district of Connecticut, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 492 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 49.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 411th of 596 ranked elementary schools in Connecticut. Its strongest component is math proficiency (53th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (43th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 492.
There are 19 schools in Danbury; Ellsworth Avenue School ranks 9th of 18 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)49%
- Reading proficiency (30%)50%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.4
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 Ellsworth Avenue School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 492
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ellsworth Avenue School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
DPS Early Childhood Center at Granville
Danbury · Public other · Grades PK–PK
184 students · 403 m away
Broadview Middle School
Danbury · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,070 students · 748 m away
DPS Early Childhood Center
Danbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
65 students · 1.2 km away
Hayestown Avenue School
Danbury · Public elementary · Grades K–5
450 students · 1.4 km away
Morris Street School
Danbury · Public elementary · Grades K–5
340 students · 1.7 km away
South Street School
Danbury · Public elementary · Grades K–5
372 students · 1.8 km away
Park Avenue School
Danbury · Public elementary · Grades K–5
562 students · 2.2 km away
Great Plain School
Danbury · Public elementary · Grades K–5
271 students · 2.3 km away
Rogers Park Middle School
Danbury · Public middle · Grades 6–8
888 students · 2.3 km away
Danbury High School
Danbury · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,612 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Connecticut with a comparable Enrollment.
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492 students
Roosevelt School
Bridgeport · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
493 students
Davis Academy for Arts & Design Innovation
New Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
489 students
Eli Terry School
South Windsor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
489 students
Duffy School
West Hartford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
489 students
Barnard Environmental Magnet School
New Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
496 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ellsworth Avenue School a good school?
Ellsworth Avenue School has a Success Index (US) of 49.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #411 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 Ellsworth Avenue School rank in Connecticut?
Ellsworth Avenue School ranks #411 of 596 elementary schools in Connecticut and #25428 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ellsworth Avenue School?
Ellsworth Avenue School had 492 students in 2025.
Is Ellsworth Avenue School a elementary school or a high school?
Ellsworth Avenue School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ellsworth Avenue School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ellsworth Avenue School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.