For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 360 students in Brass City Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public School in Brass City Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
1 School
1,018 Schools
# Students
360 Students
496,201 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
42,110 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Brass City Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#134 out of 200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
47%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.67
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,240 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
25,925 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
189 Students
147,822 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
30%
# Black Students
118 Students
61,244 Students
% Black Students
33%
12%
# White Students
18 Students
236,822 Students
% White Students
5%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
22,158 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
37
14,483
# Students in K Grade:
36
34,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
37
36,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
37
33,883
# Students in 3rd Grade:
37
35,723
# Students in 4th Grade:
37
35,821
# Students in 5th Grade:
37
36,300
# Students in 6th Grade:
35
36,495
# Students in 7th Grade:
31
37,077
# Students in 8th Grade:
36
38,355
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
42,022
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
41,100
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
37,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
36,763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,633 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,233 is less than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,633
$26,037
Spending / Student
$14,233
$25,109
Best Brass City Charter School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brass City Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
289 Willow St.
Waterbury, CT 06710
(203) 527-5942
Waterbury, CT 06710
(203) 527-5942
Grades: PK-8
| 360 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Brass City Charter School District?
Brass City Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 360 students.
What is the rank of Brass City Charter School District?
Brass City Charter School District is ranked #140 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Brass City Charter School District?
53% of Brass City Charter School District students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are White, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Brass City Charter School District?
Brass City Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Brass City Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,233 is less than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
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