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Waterbury Public Schools is a public school district in Connecticut. They
serve 19,000 students across 32
schools, and its teachers have
had 1,931 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
32
Schools
19,000
Students
1,528
Teachers
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Waterbury Public Schools Demographics
90%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
69%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Waterbury Public Schools had a total revenue of
$353.1 million
in the 2016-17 school year.
31.0% came from local sources,
60.5% from state sources, and
8.5% from federal sources.
Waterbury Public Schools had a per-pupil revenue of
$18,586
per pupil in the 2016-17 school year.
31.0% came from local sources,
60.5% from state sources, and
8.5% from federal sources.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics
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Last updated Apr 25, 2025
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Waterbury Public Schools
$1.0 million
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
1,931
projects
funded
635
teachers
funded
4,712
donors
175
projects
for
basic supplies
354
projects for
technology
242
projects for
books
96
projects
for
art supplies
Waterbury Public Schools has received support from
2,822 individuals from Connecticut and
1,890 individuals out-of-state.