Giant Steps Connecticut
School Notes Overview:
The Giant Steps Foundation works with those it supports to help minimize their impact on our fragile earth. By offering greening grants for special events, the foundation helps organizations offer their members and constituents organic menus, including organic meat, poultry, and dairy products that are not only healthier but more humane. Additionally, greening grants enable the use of recycled paper and plant-based inks as well as the purchase of carbon-offsets to help achieve a climate-neutral event....
School Overview:
Giant Steps Connecticut |
||
| School Type | Special Education School | |
| School Membership(s) | Council for Exceptional Children | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 3 | |
| County | Fairfield County, CT | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 30 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(CT) School Avg. |
|
| % Students of Color | 7% | 19% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Kind - 2 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 2 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 1 students | ||
| Unspecified Grade Placement - 25 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers | |
This School |
(CT) School Avg. |
|
| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:4 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 181 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- The Giant Steps Foundation works with those it supports to help minimize their impact on our fragile earth. By offering greening grants for special events, the foundation helps organizations offer their members and constituents organic menus, including organic meat, poultry, and dairy products that are not only healthier but more humane. Additionally, greening grants enable the use of recycled paper and plant-based inks as well as the purchase of carbon-offsets to help achieve a climate-neutral event.
- Profile last updated: 02/09/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (06490) | School Zip (06490) |
(CT) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 4,241 people | 3,405,565 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 68% | 41% |
| Population Average Age | 42 years old | 37 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.6 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $112,976 | $56,323 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 7.2 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 50 years old | 48 years old |
| % Owning / % Renting | 87% / 13% | 64% / 36% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Elementary School - 402 students - 1.3 mi. away - view location
- Great Beginnings Montessori - 66 students - 1.8 mi. away - view location
- St. Ann School - 222 students - 3.1 mi. away - view location
- Holy Family School - 210 students - 3.2 mi. away - view location
- The Learning Community Day School - 15 students - 3.5 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Southport, Fairfield County, Zip 06490
Tip: Zoom in/out using the slider below. View aerial photos using the Satellite or Hybrid buttons.
Note: Data has been gathered from schools, government and commercial data sources.
Quick Links:
- Request:
Info / application from Giant Steps Connecticut
-
Go:
Add to My Saved Schools
-
View website:
Visit school website
- Find housing:
View housing listings in this area - Reconnect:
Find your graduating class! - Tools: Search schools by zip, Compare schools side-by-side
- More schools: Boarding schools & military schools
- Return to: Fairfield County private schools, Connecticut private schools, Home
- Get help: Find an educational consultant & get expert advice


