Park Avenue School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Danbury, Connecticut 06810 · Danbury School District
#397 of 596 elementary schools in Connecticut
#23698 of 50,301 nationally
About Park Avenue School
Park Avenue School is a public elementary located in Danbury, in the Danbury School District school district of Connecticut, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 562 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 397th of 596 ranked elementary schools in Connecticut. Its strongest component is students per teacher (70th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (47th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 562.
There are 19 schools in Danbury; Park Avenue School ranks 7th 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%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
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 Park Avenue School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 562
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- 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 Park Avenue School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Morris Street School
Danbury · Public elementary · Grades K–5
340 students · 1.0 km away
South Street School
Danbury · Public elementary · Grades K–5
372 students · 1.6 km away
Rogers Park Middle School
Danbury · Public middle · Grades 6–8
888 students · 1.8 km away
DPS Early Childhood Center
Danbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
65 students · 1.8 km away
DPS Early Childhood Center at Granville
Danbury · Public other · Grades PK–PK
184 students · 1.8 km away
Westside Middle School Academy
Danbury · Public middle · Grades 6–8
736 students · 1.8 km away
Mill Ridge Primary School
Danbury · Public elementary · Grades K–3
319 students · 1.9 km away
Ellsworth Avenue School
Danbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
492 students · 2.2 km away
Broadview Middle School
Danbury · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,070 students · 2.9 km away
Western CT Academy of International Studies Elementary Magne
Danbury · Public elementary · Grades K–5
330 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Connecticut with a comparable Enrollment.
M. D. Fox School
Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
562 students
Ross/Woodward School
New Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
562 students
Springdale School
Stamford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
565 students
Putnam Elementary School
Putnam · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
558 students
Hart School
Stamford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
566 students
East School
New Canaan · Public elementary · Grades K–4
554 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Park Avenue School a good school?
Park Avenue School has a Success Index (US) of 52.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #397 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 Park Avenue School rank in Connecticut?
Park Avenue School ranks #397 of 596 elementary schools in Connecticut and #23698 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Park Avenue School?
Park Avenue School had 562 students in 2025.
Is Park Avenue School a elementary school or a high school?
Park Avenue School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Park Avenue School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Park Avenue School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.