Western CT Academy for International Studies Elementary School

Western CT Academy for International Studies Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
201 University Blvd,  Danbury, CT
Danbury School District
4.0
4.1
327 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr Christopher M Roche
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Math Proficiency
62%
Reading Proficiency
62%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
B-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
62%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
23
Full Time Teachers
23
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
71.1%
State Average
48.1%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Student Diversity

Male
53%
Female
47%
Hispanic
44.7%
White
29.6%
Black
10%
Asian or Pacific Islander
8.8%
Two or more races
6.8%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.0 5 Reviews
5.0 Works Here
11/9/2024
WCAIS is a great community! The staff works hard to support the academic and social emotional needs of students. There are a variety of clubs and extracurricular activities for students!
GreatSchools Reviews
4.1 7 Reviews
5.0 parent
2/9/2025
Wonderful school. My daughter is in kindergarten and has learned so much so far. Teachers and staff are always respectful and supportive. Parent involvement is always encouraged.
1.0 parent
3/9/2024
Lots of change, programs and clubs cut and indefinitely short staffed at the expense of the students.
5.0 parent
7/1/2019
10/10 I’d give this school a higher rating if I could!
5.0 parent
11/18/2015
We were fortunate to win the lottery to get Alexia enrolled. Communication, teamwork, involved parents, and a global thinking community that does not tolerate bullying, and engages parents for a community of volunteers, makes the school the BEST. The teaching staff is absolutely top notch, as well a...

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Western CT Academy for International Studies Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Danbury, CT, in the Danbury neighborhood, and is served by the Danbury School District in Connecticut. The school has a total enrollment of 327 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 62% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 62% are proficient in reading. Western CT Academy for International Studies Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $505,173. Discover additional schools in the area, like Green Chimneys School, Faith Academy, The Bridge Academy, and more. Learn more about what Danbury has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Western CT Academy for International Studies Elementary School.

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