For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 63 students in Derby, CT.
Derby, CT public preschools have a diversity score of 0.67, which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public preschool average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Derby, CT (2026)
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75 Chatfield Street
Derby, CT 06418
(203) 446-4224
Derby, CT 06418
(203) 446-4224
Gr: PK | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public preschools are located in Derby, CT?
1 public preschools are located in Derby, CT.
What is the racial composition of students in Derby?
Derby public preschools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public preschools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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