Overview
Stamford Charter School for Excellence is a public elementary serving grades -1–8 in Stamford, Connecticut. The school enrolls 540 students. It is part of the Stamford Charter School for Excellence District district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Connecticut state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
24.5:1 — larger classes than typical
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–8
DistrictStamford Charter School for Excellence District
County9190
CityStamford
ZIP06902
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID090022001807
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment540
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %57%
State Avg43%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)