King Street Primary School

King Street Primary School is an elementary campus of reasonably sized scale in Danbury, Connecticut, operated by Danbury School District, enrolling 393 students in grades K through 3.

Across the 19 schools in Danbury School District (11,833 students total), King Street Primary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, King Street Primary School records that Hispanic students make up the majority at 70%. Beyond that, the school lists 20% White, 4% Black, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 21% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.6:1 average. An estimated 51% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Western Connecticut Planning Region runs at roughly 33%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

In the surrounding community, census data for Western Connecticut Planning Region shows the typical household earns roughly $128,188 per year, 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Western Connecticut Planning Region's 149 public schools (combined enrollment of about 90,520 students), King Street Primary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: King Street Intermediate School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at King Street Primary School has declined 13%, going from 451 students in 2018 to 393 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 54% to 70%. Class-load math has tightened: from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 14.3:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.