Dwight Elementary School
Fairfield, CT · Elementary School
Performance Overview
About This School
Dwight Elementary School is a elementary school located in Fairfield, Connecticut. The school serves 245 students.
With a DataScore of 56/100 (C), Dwight Elementary School performs at the state average for Connecticut. The school has experienced declining performance over the past three years.
7% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dwight Elementary School has a DataScore of 56/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Dwight Elementary School has 245 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.9:1.
Dwight Elementary School has experienced a decline with a 3-year growth score of -5.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Dwight Elementary School is part of the Fairfield School District in Fairfield, Connecticut. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.