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About this school
Davenport Ridge Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Stamford, Connecticut that is part of Stamford Public Schools.
It serves 574 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
Its teachers have had 184 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
574 Students
52 Teachers
1300 Newfield AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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55%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Oct 12, 2026
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Davenport Ridge Elementary School
$101,114
raised using DonorsChoose
184
projects
funded
55
teachers
funded
748
donors
17
projects
for
basic supplies
8
projects for
technology
22
projects for
books
8
projects
for
art supplies
Davenport Ridge Elementary School has received support from
551 individuals from Connecticut and
197 individuals out-of-state.