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Stamford Charter School for Excellence

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8Charter

1 Schuyler Ave., Stamford, CT 06902 · (203) 989-0000

Stamford’s School Grade C− better than 17% of Connecticut school districts

Directions
Students
543
Students per teacher
29:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Stamford Charter School for Excellence

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 29 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 38.9% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency58%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 50.7%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Connecticut’s 920 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1 Schuyler Ave., Stamford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten62
Grade 162
Grade 265
Grade 362
Grade 461
Grade 563
Grade 657
Grade 755
Grade 856
Enrollment over time
391’20
505’21
561’22
540’23
543’24

Up 38.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 40%Hispanic 31%Asian 22%Two or more races 3%White 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Stamford Charter School for Excellence from Stamford families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Connecticut’s other public schools; Stamford’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.