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Darien Public Schools

  • Schools
    7
  • Students
    4,880
  • Teachers
    449

Darien Public Schools is a public school district in Connecticut. They serve 4,880 students across 7 schools, and its teachers have had 7 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • Contact Darien Public Schools Contact data is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) annual survey process, so apologies if it's out of date!

  • (203) 656-7412
  • 35 Leroy Ave
  • Darien, CT-4416
  • Website

Darien Public Schools Demographics

1%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch We receive data about students' economic need from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) based on the Free or Reduced Price Lunch scale. Learn more.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
9%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Numbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.

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.

Darien Public Schools Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Darien Public Schools had a total revenue of $124.4 million in the 2016-17 school year. 82.8% came from local sources, 16.1% from state sources, and 1.1% from federal sources.

Darien Public Schools had a per-pupil revenue of $25,491 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 82.8% came from local sources, 16.1% from state sources, and 1.1% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Darien Public Schools Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Sep 28, 2023

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Darien Public Schools

$4,347
raised using DonorsChoose
7
projects funded
5
teachers funded
27
donors
2
projects for books

Darien Public Schools has received support from 15 individuals from Connecticut and 12 individuals out-of-state.

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