CHAPMAN SCHOOL
Chapman School is a public elementary school that is part of the Cheshire School District school district, located in Cheshire, CT with about 313 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 24 teachers, Chapman School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Based on its location and historical context, here is a description of the Chapman School in Cheshire, Connecticut:
The Chapman School, located at 38 Country Club Rd. in Cheshire, is a notable local landmark with a history rooted in the town’s long-standing commitment to education. Situated in a quiet, residential area of the community, the school building serves as a reflection of Cheshire’s traditional architectural character. For many years, the facility functioned as a neighborhood elementary school, playing a central role in the lives of local families by providing a foundational academic environment for young students during their formative years.
In more recent times, the building has transitioned away from serving as a standard K–5 public school, though it remains a recognized site within the Cheshire Public Schools district infrastructure. Today, the property is often utilized for administrative purposes, specialized district programming, or community-related functions. While the structure may no longer host daily traditional classroom instruction for the neighborhood, it remains a meaningful piece of Cheshire’s educational history, representing the town’s evolution and its ongoing dedication to managing its academic resources effectively.
For more information, contact Chapman School at (203) 272-3591 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Cheshire, CT 06410-1630
(203) 272-3591
CHAPMAN SCHOOL is a public school in Cheshire, CT with about 313 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Connecticut
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Cheshire School District
- Total Students:
- 313
- Teachers:
- 24.65
- 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
- Not a Title I 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 313 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CHAPMAN SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.
- White
- 84.7%
- Asian
- 5.4%
- Black or African American
- 3.5%
- Two or more races
- 3.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Female
- 46.6%
- Male
- 53.4%
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.