Danbury Special Education
Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 6 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 8 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 7 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 10 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 7 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 6 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 3 | 6% |
School pathway
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolWhere Danbury Special Education ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 47 | #5,774 of 5,915 | #1,292 of 1,300 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 47 | 6 | 7.8:1 | 51% (24) |
| 2023-24 | 39 | 5 | 7.8:1 | 41% (16) |
| 2022-23 | 41 | 5 | 8.2:1 | 44% (18) |
| 2020-21 | 39 | 6 | 6.5:1 | 51% (20) |
| 2017-18 | 62 | 8 | 7.8:1 | 40% (25) |
| 2015-16 | 64 | 8 | 8.0:1 | 33% (21) |
| 2010-11 | 60 | N/A | N/A | 62% (37) |
| 2000-01 | 54 | 9 | 6.0:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 62 | 10 | 6.2:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 24% (62 to 47); teachers down 25% (8 to 6).
About Danbury Special Education
At 1745 Lynoak Dr. in Claremont, California, Danbury Special Education operates as a very small elementary school. It offers kindergarten through 8 and has 47 students enrolled. That is 90% below the average of about 465 students for elementary schools in California.
Danbury Special Education is part of a district of 11 schools: Claremont Unified, with 6,120 students.
The largest racial or ethnic group at Danbury Special Education is Hispanic, with 49% of students. The next largest groups are 21% White, 13% Asian, 11% Black, and 4% multiracial. In Los Angeles County overall, the Hispanic share is about 48%.
Danbury Special Education has 6 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.8:1. The gap from the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California is 14.5 students per teacher. At Danbury Special Education, 51% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. Among public schools in Los Angeles County, the average eligibility rate is 70%.
In Los Angeles County, home to about 9,808,667 people, median household income comes to about $90,112, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Los Angeles County's 2,244 public schools enroll about 1,265,907 students and include Danbury Special Education.
Among nearby public schools, Sumner Elementary is closest at less than a tenth of a mile. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment figures show a rise of 8 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 7.8 students per teacher, compared with 6.5 in 2020-21.
The Danbury Special Education discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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