ConnecticutSchoolsDwight Elementary School

Dwight Elementary School

PublicMaksi Grades 05
Fairfield, Connecticut · Fairfield School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Wanafunzi Wanafunzi231
ST Ratio13.6:1
FRL8%
Kichwa INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 427
231
Total Enrollment
State avg: 43%
8%-35.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Dwight Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Fairfield, Connecticut. The school enrolls 231 students. It is part of the Fairfield School District district.

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

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
8% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 43% state average)
Intimate school community
231 students — small for a US elementary school

Mambo muhimu ya kweli

SectorPublic
Aina ya Shule
Level LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
Wilaya ya WilayaFairfield School District
County9120
City City CityFairfield
ZIP06824
Shule ya Charter SchoolNo
Shule ya Magnet SchoolNo
Kichwa INo
NCES School ID090153000257

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment231

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 %8%
State Avg43%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)