Driggs School

Driggs School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
77 Woodlawn Ter,  Waterbury, CT
Waterbury School District
2.3
452 Students
C-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr Michael F Theriault
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
14%
Reading Proficiency
15%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
C-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
15%
Math Proficiency
14%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
30
Full Time Teachers
30
Teachers in First or Second Year
2.9%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
14.8%
State Average
48.1%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
439:1

Student Diversity

Female
51.5%
Male
48.5%
Hispanic
59.7%
Black
24.7%
White
7.1%
Two or more races
5.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.6%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
2.3 3 Reviews
1.0 parent
4/22/2017
Not the best school. The teacher did not know how to control her classroom, one child was bullying kids in the class and all the teacher would do is take points from the child. I went to the teacher about Mt daughter getting bullied and was told she didn't know anything of it. I went to the assistan...
1.0 parent
1/5/2016
I find the Driggs school administration to be incredibly lax and in need of a major intervention. My children are understimulated and have shown serious academic regression since attending this school which is unacceptable. I do not agree with a lot of the schools policies, specifically no weekend h...
5.0 other
10/24/2014
I have posted a review before on two of my children who were success stories from Driggs. I now am adding a third success story of a granddaughter Bridget Graham who just graduated from Kennedy HS. this year. Bridget was in the top 10% of her class standing and was inducted into the National Honor S...

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Driggs School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Waterbury, CT and is served by the Waterbury School District in Connecticut. The school has a total enrollment of 452 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 14% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 15% are proficient in reading. Driggs School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $310,795. Discover additional schools in the area, like Regions Staff Secure Waterbury, State Street School, Waterbury Arts Magnet School, and more. Learn more about what Waterbury has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Driggs School.

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