A. W. COX SCHOOL

A. W. Cox School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Guilford School District school district, located in Guilford, CT with about 265 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th 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 22 teachers, A. W. Cox School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

A.W. Cox School is a public elementary school located in Guilford, Connecticut, serving students in grades Pre-K through 4. As part of the Guilford Public Schools district, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic excellence and the social-emotional development of its students. The school is known for its strong sense of community, encouraging active collaboration between educators, parents, and students to create a well-rounded educational experience.

The curriculum at A.W. Cox is designed to provide a solid foundation in core subjects while integrating critical thinking, creativity, and digital literacy. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, the school offers various enrichment opportunities and extracurricular activities that allow students to explore their interests. By prioritizing a "whole child" approach, A.W. Cox aims to prepare its young learners to become responsible, curious, and empathetic members of the broader community.

For more information, contact A. W. Cox School at (203) 453-5291 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.