Roberto Clemente International Dual Language School

Roberto Clemente International Dual Language School operates as a tight-knit elementary campus in Waterbury, Connecticut, operated by Waterbury School District. Current enrollment sits at 275 students spanning grades pre-K through 4. By comparison, Connecticut's public schools average about 378 students each, so Roberto Clemente International Dual Language School sits 27% below that benchmark.

Across the 29 schools in Waterbury School District (17,123 students total), Roberto Clemente International Dual Language School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Roberto Clemente International Dual Language School lists that 87% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Beyond that, the school shows 8% Black, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region as a whole is about 20% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.6:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.6:1 average. An estimated 74% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above Naugatuck Valley Planning Region's rate of about 52%.

In the broader community, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region reports that median household earnings sit near $86,191, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Naugatuck Valley Planning Region's 121 public schools (combined enrollment of about 59,861 students), Roberto Clemente International Dual Language School is one campus in the mix.

H. S. Chase School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

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