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King Street Intermediate School

151 South King St., Danbury, CT 06811 · (203) 797-4761 · Western Connecticut Planning Region
GRADES 04–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL367 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 23% of Connecticut public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Connecticut public elementary schools

Enrollment
367
Elementary
DISTRICT 368 · STATE 378
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
183 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 44%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 419152%
Grade 517648%
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 67% · US 70%
White
8222%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 46% · US 43%
Hispanic
22060%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 32% · US 30%
Black
308%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
164%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
185%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21157%
Female
15643%

School pathway

Feeds from
King Street Primary SchoolKG–03Mill Ridge Primary SchoolKG–03
Based on grade levels within Danbury School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
28.8%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
30.2%
CT avg 45.9%

What this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Connecticut schools, those numbers are about 51 and 46.

Source: CT Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Schools most like King Street Intermediate School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
King Street Intermediate School this school36749.9%N/A
Marvin Elementary School
Norwalk
37551.5%N/A
Pembroke School
Danbury
37655.1%N/A
Naramake Elementary School
Norwalk
35850.8%N/A
Mill Ridge Primary School
Danbury
31952.0%N/A
King Street Primary School
Danbury
39351.4%N/A
Matched among Connecticut elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where King Street Intermediate School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ConnecticutIn Western Connecticut Planning Region
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
30.2%#385 of 522#74 of 78
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
28.8%#403 of 519#66 of 75
Enrollment
ranked largest first
367#307 of 613#66 of 94
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.8:1#534 of 558#86 of 89
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
58.0%#220 of 560#31 of 89
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
49.9%#273 of 594#35 of 89
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-5.7%#288 of 378#52 of 63
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
367
-28 (-7%) vs 2020
+20% since 1990-91, when it was 305
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
was 17.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2536723.315.8:150% (183)
2023-2435324.114.7:153% (188)
2022-233892416.2:147% (184)
2020-213952217.9:148% (188)
2017-1838921.717.9:152% (204)
2015-163692216.8:145% (165)
2010-113742316.3:142% (156)
2000-013152015.8:1N/A
1990-913051619.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for King Street Intermediate School.

Since 2017-18: students down 6% (389 to 367); teachers up 8% (21.7 to 23.3).

About King Street Intermediate School

This page covers King Street Intermediate School, a medium-sized elementary school in Danbury, Connecticut. The school enrolls 367 students, from grades 4 through 5.

King Street Intermediate School is part of a district of 19 schools: Danbury School District, with 11,833 students.

King Street Intermediate School is 60% Hispanic by enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 22% White, 8% Black, 5% multiracial, and 4% Asian. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Western Connecticut Planning Region's population at about 21%. The school's diversity index is 58%, meaning two students picked at random have a 58% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

The ratio of students to teachers is 15.8:1, with 23.3 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The school has more students per teacher than the 12.6:1 average for elementary schools in Connecticut. Lunch subsidy eligibility at King Street Intermediate School is 50%. The average for public schools in Western Connecticut Planning Region is 33%.

King Street Intermediate School is graded C- by allk12, scoring above 23% of Connecticut public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Census Bureau estimates for Western Connecticut Planning Region show that the median household income is $128,188, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 56% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. There are 149 public schools in Western Connecticut Planning Region, enrolling about 90,520 students in all.

Nearest public school: King Street Primary School, less than a tenth of a mile away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.

King Street Intermediate School is coded as City: Small in federal locale data.

The school enrolled 367 students in 2024-25, 28 fewer than the 395 it had in 2020-21. Federal data show the ratio falling from 17.9:1 to 15.8:1.

Topics for discussion here include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Western Connecticut Planning Region at a glance

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Population
627,071
Census ACS
Median income
$128,188
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
56%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
149
90,520 students

Quick facts

School name
King Street Intermediate School
District
Danbury School District
Address
151 South King St., Danbury, CT 06811
Phone
(203) 797-4761
County
Western Connecticut Planning Region
Level
Elementary
Grade range
04–05
Total enrollment
367
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
15.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
183 (50%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
090102001166
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About King Street Intermediate School
How large is King Street Intermediate School?
King Street Intermediate School enrolls approximately 367 students in grades 04-05.
What age range does King Street Intermediate School serve?
King Street Intermediate School serves students from grade 04 through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at King Street Intermediate School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at King Street Intermediate School is approximately 15.8:1 (23 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at King Street Intermediate School?
At King Street Intermediate School, the student body is approximately 22% White, 60% Hispanic, 8% Black, 4% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees King Street Intermediate School?
King Street Intermediate School is overseen by Danbury School District in Western Connecticut Planning Region.
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