Side By Side Charter School

Elementary Charter Supplemental Virtual Norwalk, CT Grades PK–08 Suburb: Large Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT SchoolScore™ D (58.6)
  • 236 Students
  • 14.6 Teachers (FTE)
  • 16.2:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–08 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (203)857-0306 Phone
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Side By Side Charter School
Norwalk, CT 06854
Elementary ★ Charter Supplemental Virtual Grades PK–08 SchoolScore™ D (58.6)
236
Students
14.6
Teachers
16.2:1
Student:Teacher
(203)857-0306
Phone

Side By Side Charter School is a public charter school administered by the Side By Side Charter School District district in Norwalk, CONNECTICUT, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–08.

Key statistics: 236 students enrolled; a 16.2:1 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 Elementary School Average
Enrollment
236.0
State avg: 385.0
▼ 39% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.16:1
State avg: 12.4:1
▲ 31% worse
Free Lunch %
60.6%
State avg: 45.1%
▲ 34% worse
School Details
School Name
Side By Side Charter School
NCESSCH ID
090001600823
State School ID
CT-2700013-2700113
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
CONNECTICUT STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
10 Chestnut St.
City
Norwalk
State
Connecticut
ZIP Code
06854
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
09140
Latitude
41.0956
Longitude
-73.42
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
236
Total Students
👩‍🏫
14.6
Teachers FTE
📐
16.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
14.6
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)14.6
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 143 60.6%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Side By Side Charter School District
LEAID
0900016
State LEA ID
CT-2700013
Phone
(203)857-0306
Website
http://www.sbscharter.org
Type
Independent charter district
Status
Open
City
Norwalk
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$3,347K
Federal Revenue
$239K
State Revenue
$2,977K
Local Revenue
$131K
Total Expenditure
$3,477K
Instruction Exp.
$1,800K
Support Services
$1,649K
Other Current Exp.
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Side By Side Charter School

1
South Norwalk Elementary School
Norwalk · Elementary
0.1 mi
2
Brookside Elementary School
Norwalk · Elementary
0.9 mi
3
Brien McMahon High School
Norwalk · High
1 mi
4
Center for Global Studies
Norwalk · High
1 mi
5
Marvin Elementary School
Norwalk · Elementary
1.3 mi
6
Jefferson Marine Science Elementary School
Norwalk · Elementary
1.4 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Side By Side Charter School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Side By Side Charter School?
236 students are enrolled at Side By Side Charter School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Side By Side Charter School have?
Side By Side Charter School has 14.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.2:1.
What grades does Side By Side Charter School serve?
Side By Side Charter School serves grades PK through 08.
Is Side By Side Charter School a charter school?
Side By Side Charter School is a charter school.
What metro area is Side By Side Charter School located in?
Side By Side Charter School is located in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metropolitan area.
What school district does Side By Side Charter School belong to?
Side By Side Charter School is part of the Side By Side Charter School District school district.
How much does Side By Side Charter School District spend per student?
The Side By Side Charter School District district spends approximately $14,733,051 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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