The Access School At The Danuta M. Thibodeau Education Cent serves 6 students in grades 3-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 was lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 50% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-12
Total Students
6 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
17%
30%
Black
33%
12%
White
50%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (15-16)
56%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
17%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Edadvance School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend The Access School At The Danuta M. Thibodeau Education Cent?
6 students attend The Access School At The Danuta M. Thibodeau Education Cent.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of The Access School At The Danuta M. Thibodeau Education Cent students are White, 33% of students are Black, and 17% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Access School At The Danuta M. Thibodeau Education Cent?
The Access School At The Danuta M. Thibodeau Education Cent has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does The Access School At The Danuta M. Thibodeau Education Cent offer ?
The Access School At The Danuta M. Thibodeau Education Cent offers enrollment in grades 3-12
What school district is The Access School At The Danuta M. Thibodeau Education Cent part of?
The Access School At The Danuta M. Thibodeau Education Cent is part of Edadvance School District.
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