CHAPLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Chaplin Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Chaplin School District school district, located in Chaplin, CT with about 147 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 16 teachers, Chaplin Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

Chaplin Elementary School, located at 240 Palmer Rd. in Chaplin, Connecticut, serves as the heart of its small rural community. As a dedicated pre-kindergarten through grade 8 institution, the school focuses on fostering a close-knit learning environment where students receive individualized attention. The school’s curriculum is designed to balance academic rigor with social-emotional development, aiming to prepare students for the transition to high school while maintaining a supportive, small-town atmosphere.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and collaborative partnerships between faculty, parents, and students. By leveraging its compact size, Chaplin Elementary provides a personalized educational experience that encourages active participation in both classroom learning and extracurricular activities. Through their official website at [chaplinschool.org](http://www.chaplinschool.org), the district provides resources for families to stay connected with school policies, academic calendars, and community events that define the school’s commitment to student success.

For more information, contact Chaplin Elementary School at (860) 455-9593 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.