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Western Connecticut Academy - International Studies
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About this school

Western Connecticut Academy - International Studies is an urban public school in Danbury, Connecticut that is part of Danbury Public Schools. It serves 330 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.2:1. Its teachers have had 40 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School
Title 1 Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades K - 5
330 Students
25 Teachers
201 University Blvd Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Danbury, CT 06811 View local requests
http://sites.google.com/danbury.k12.ct.us/ais/home
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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.
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Western Connecticut Academy - International Studies Demographics

71%
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. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
61%
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.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Western Connecticut Academy - International Studies Support on DonorsChoose Last updated May 21, 2026

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Western Connecticut Academy - International Studies

$19,536
raised using DonorsChoose
40
projects funded
13
teachers funded
87
donors
4
projects for basic supplies
6
projects for technology
8
projects for books

Western Connecticut Academy - International Studies has received support from 62 individuals from Connecticut and 25 individuals out-of-state.