LAUREL SCHOOL
Laurel School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bloomfield School District school district, located in Bloomfield, CT with about 368 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. 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 31 teachers, Laurel School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
Laurel Elementary School, located at 1 Filley Street in Bloomfield, Connecticut, is a key component of the Bloomfield Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional growth of its diverse student body. By emphasizing core curriculum standards and utilizing modern instructional practices, Laurel Elementary aims to prepare its students for future academic success while cultivating a strong foundation in critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Beyond its academic focus, the school places a significant emphasis on community engagement and the holistic development of its learners. Through a partnership between dedicated educators, supportive families, and the surrounding Bloomfield community, Laurel Elementary strives to create a culture of excellence and mutual respect. The school actively promotes a positive school climate, encouraging students to become responsible, engaged citizens who are prepared to contribute meaningfully to their community.
For more information, contact Laurel School at (860) 286-2675 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Bloomfield, CT 06002-1854
(860) 286-2675
http://www.bloomfieldschools.org
LAUREL SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Bloomfield, CT with about 368 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Connecticut
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Bloomfield School District
- Total Students:
- 368
- Teachers:
- 31.7
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 368 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LAUREL SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 79% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 79.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.2%
- Two or more races
- 5.2%
- White
- 3.8%
- Asian
- 2.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.8%
- Female
- 48.9%
- Male
- 51.1%
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.