Total enrollment
12,554
+121 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
20 schools in Danbury
Connecticut · Public K-12
For families in Danbury, public-school options total 20 K-12 schools, with combined enrollment near 12,554 (15 elementary, 3 middle, and 2 high).
4-year change in Danbury
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
20
+1 (+5%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
87,263
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
12,554
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
20
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadview Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 1,070 |
| Danbury High School | High | 09-12 | 3,612 |
| DPS Early Childhood Center | Elementary | PK-KG | 65 |
| DPS Early Childhood Center at Granville | Elementary | PK-PK | 184 |
| Ellsworth Avenue School | Elementary | PK-05 | 492 |
| Great Plain School | Elementary | KG-05 | 271 |
| Hayestown Avenue School | Elementary | KG-05 | 450 |
| Henry Abbott Technical High School | High | 09-12 | 721 |
| King Street Intermediate School | Elementary | 04-05 | 367 |
| King Street Primary School | Elementary | KG-03 | 393 |
| Mill Ridge Primary School | Elementary | KG-03 | 319 |
| Morris Street School | Elementary | KG-05 | 340 |
| Park Avenue School | Elementary | KG-05 | 562 |
| Pembroke School | Elementary | KG-05 | 376 |
| Rogers Park Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 888 |
| Shelter Rock School | Elementary | KG-05 | 527 |
| South Street School | Elementary | KG-05 | 372 |
| Stadley Rough School | Elementary | KG-05 | 479 |
| Western CT Academy of International Studies Elementary Magne | Elementary | KG-05 | 330 |
| Westside Middle School Academy | Middle | 06-08 | 736 |
About Danbury
Public education in Danbury, Connecticut runs across 20 schools that enrolls roughly 12,554 students. By footprint, Danbury sits in the moderately sized bracket.
On the school-mix side, the city covers 15 elementary, 3 middle, and 2 high.
Schools in Danbury average about 628 students each, 28% above the Connecticut norm.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Danbury has held roughly steady since SY 2020-21, moving from about 12,433 students to 12,554. Over that span, Danbury gained 1 school, going from 19 to 20.
On this page, the community for Danbury discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.