Darien School District
- 2 RENSHAW RD
- DARIEN, CT 06820
- (203) 656-7400
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 87.8% | 82.2% |
| Dropout Rate | - | 2.8% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $15,648 | $14,642 |
| Students Per Teacher | 10.6 | 11.7 |
| Number of Schools | 7 | - |
| Number of Students | 4,722 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 445 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 4,722 | 10.6 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 76 |
| Kindergarten Students | 422 |
| 1st Grade Students | 356 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 389 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 367 |
| 4th Grade Students | 392 |
| 5th Grade Students | 361 |
| 6th Grade Students | 398 |
| 7th Grade Students | 381 |
| 8th Grade Students | 377 |
| 9th Grade Students | 341 |
| 10th Grade Students | 322 |
| 11th Grade Students | 324 |
| 12th Grade Students | 278 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 13 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 119 |
| Hispanic | 88 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 39 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 4,525 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 2,500 |
| Female | 2,284 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 445 | 10.6 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 19 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 276 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 130 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 20 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 92 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 15 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 10 |
| Elementary | 5 |
| Secondary | 5 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 9 |
| Library Support Staff | 9 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 163 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 3 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 21 |
| School Administrators | - |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 8 |
| Student Support Services | 11 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 121 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $84,216,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $72,058,000 | 85.6% |
| Parent Government Contributions | $70,024,000 | 83.1% |
| School Lunch | $1,894,000 | 2.2% |
| District Activity Receipts | $23,000 | 0.03% |
| Private Contributions | $117,000 | 0.1% |
| Total State Revenues | $11,316,000 | 13.4% |
| General Formula Assistance | $472,000 | 0.6% |
| Special Education Programs | $3,588,000 | 4.3% |
| School Lunch Programs | $8,000 | 0.01% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $1,145,000 | 1.4% |
| Transportation Programs | $1,000 | 0.00% |
| Other Programs | $80,000 | 0.09% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $6,022,000 | 7.2% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $842,000 | 1.0% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $726,000 | 0.9% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $61,000 | 0.07% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $8,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $1,000 | 0.00% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $46,000 | 0.05% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $72,731,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $48,120,000 | 66.2% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $21,192,000 | 29.1% |
| Student Support | $2,394,000 | 2.8% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $2,036,000 | 2.4% |
| General Administration Support | $1,158,000 | 1.4% |
| School Administration Support | $4,362,000 | 5.2% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $6,916,000 | 8.2% |
| Student Transportation Support | $2,893,000 | 3.4% |
| Other Support Services | $1,433,000 | 1.7% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $3,419,000 | 4.7% |
| Food Services | $1,960,000 | 2.3% |
| Enterprise Operations | $1,459,000 | 1.7% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 87.8% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 238 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | - | - |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Darien School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 7
- Students: 4,722
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 445
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
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| DARIEN HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
80 High School Ln
Darien, CT Public | 9-12 | 1,265 | 11.0 |  Review This School |
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| HINDLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
10 Nearwater Ln
Darien, CT Public | PK-5 | 546 | 15.5 | Review This School |
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| HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
18 Hoyt St
Darien, CT Public | PK-5 | 484 | 13.1 | Review This School |
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| MIDDLESEX MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
 204 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd
Darien, CT Public | 6-8 | 1,156 | 10.5 | Review This School |
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| OX RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
395 Mansfield Ave
Darien, CT Public | KG-5 | 478 | 12.7 | Review This School |
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| ROYLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
133 Mansfield Ave
Darien, CT Public | KG-5 | 443 | 15.0 | Review This School |
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| TOKENEKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
7 Old Farm Rd
Darien, CT Public | PK-5 | 412 | 14.9 | Review This School |
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