MEAD SCHOOL

Mead School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Ansonia School District school district, located in Ansonia, CT with about 612 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 42 teachers, Mead School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Mead School, located at 75 Ford Street in Ansonia, Connecticut, serves as a foundational elementary institution within the Ansonia Public Schools district. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the school focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its young students. By emphasizing core curriculum standards and community involvement, the school aims to prepare children for future educational success while encouraging a lifelong love of learning within the local Ansonia community.

The school is characterized by its commitment to inclusivity and the holistic growth of its student body. Through a combination of classroom instruction and various school initiatives, the faculty and staff work to provide a stable setting where students can build fundamental skills in literacy, mathematics, and social responsibility. As part of the broader Ansonia district, Mead School remains a central hub for neighborhood families, striving to maintain strong partnerships between educators, parents, and the community to ensure every student has the tools necessary to thrive.

For more information, contact Mead School at (203) 736-5090 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

75 Ford St.
Ansonia, CT 06401-2699
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MEAD SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Ansonia, CT with about 612 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Connecticut

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
612
Teachers:
42
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 612 students

Hispanic/Latino
46.6%
White
28.6%
Black or African American
19.3%
Two or more races
4.7%
Asian
0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
47.7%
Male
52.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.