Regan School

Located at 2780 North Main St., in Waterbury, Connecticut, Regan School is an intimate elementary-level community that enrolls 237 students (grades pre-K through 5), part of Waterbury School District. Enrollment runs roughly 37% leaner than the state mean of about 378.

Within Waterbury School District, which oversees 29 schools and 17,123 students, Regan School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Regan School reports that Hispanic students make up the majority at 68%; the rest is composed of 18% Black, 8% White, 3% multiracial, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 20% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Regan School has 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.9:1. The state averages around 12.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 77% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region runs at roughly 52%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Naugatuck Valley Planning Region) reports that median household income runs about $86,191, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Regan School is one of 121 public schools in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region (combined enrollment of about 59,861 students).

The closest other public school is Bucks Hill School, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Regan School has edged down 13%, going from 273 students in 2018 to 237 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 51% to 68% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 13.9:1 in 2025.

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