MORRIS STREET SCHOOL

Morris Street School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Danbury School District school district, located in Danbury, CT with about 362 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 25 teachers, Morris Street 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.

Morris Street School is a public elementary school located in Danbury, Connecticut, serving students in the Danbury Public Schools district. As a neighborhood-focused institution, it is dedicated to providing a foundational academic experience for young learners, emphasizing literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where a diverse student body is encouraged to meet high academic standards while developing the skills necessary for lifelong learning.

In addition to its core curriculum, Morris Street School prioritizes community involvement and strong communication between educators and families. The school utilizes its digital platform to keep parents informed about school events, district initiatives, and classroom expectations. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with a commitment to the success of every child, Morris Street School strives to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school and beyond, all within the context of the larger Danbury educational community.

For more information, contact Morris Street School at (203) 797-4809 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.