Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy

Middle Supplemental Virtual Norwalk, CT Grades 06–08 Suburb: Large Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT SchoolScore™ B (79.9)

Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy is a public school administered by the Norwalk School District district in Norwalk, CONNECTICUT, providing education at the Middle level for students in grades 06–08.

Key statistics: 637 students enrolled; a 12:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Connecticut Middle School Average
Enrollment
637.0
State avg: 527.0
▲ 21% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.02:1
State avg: 11.3:1
▲ 6% worse
Free Lunch %
62.5%
State avg: 39.6%
▲ 58% worse
School Details
School Name
Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy
NCESSCH ID
090309000656
State School ID
CT-1030011-1035311
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
21 Hunters Lane
City
Norwalk
State
Connecticut
ZIP Code
06850
County
Western Connecticut Planning Region
Metro Area
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
0904
State Leg. Upper
09025
State Leg. Lower
09142
Latitude
41.12309
Longitude
-73.44065
Grades Offered
6th 7th 8th
👥
637
Total Students
👩‍🏫
53.0
Teachers FTE
📐
12:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
53.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)53.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 398 62.5%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Norwalk School District
LEAID
0903090
State LEA ID
CT-1030011
Phone
(203)854-4000
Website
http://www.norwalkps.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Norwalk
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$336,372K
Federal Revenue
$32,356K
State Revenue
$72,371K
Local Revenue
$231,645K
Total Expenditure
$323,438K
Instruction Exp.
$195,043K
Support Services
$101,070K
Other Current Exp.
$8,087K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy?
637 students are enrolled at Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy have?
Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy has 53.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12:1.
What grades does Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy serve?
Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy serves grades 06 through 08.
Is Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy a charter school?
Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy is not a charter school.
What metro area is Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy located in?
Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy is located in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metropolitan area.
What school district does Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy belong to?
Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy is part of the Norwalk School District school district.
How much does Norwalk School District spend per student?
The Norwalk School District district spends approximately $507,751,962 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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