WEST WOODS SCHOOL

West Woods School is a public elementary school that is part of the Hamden School District school district, located in Hamden, CT with about 344 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 25 teachers, West Woods 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.

West Woods School, located at 350 West Todd Street in Hamden, Connecticut, is a public elementary school serving students within the Hamden Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of foundational skills. By prioritizing a well-rounded curriculum, West Woods aims to prepare its diverse student body for future educational success while encouraging a sense of community and civic responsibility.

As part of the broader Hamden school system, West Woods benefits from district-wide resources and initiatives designed to support high-quality instruction. The school emphasizes a partnership between educators, families, and the local community to enhance student engagement and achievement. For families and community members seeking more detailed information regarding school programs, calendars, and administrative policies, the school’s official website at [http://www.hamden.k12.ct.us/](http://www.hamden.k12.ct.us/) serves as the primary hub for updates and resources.

For more information, contact West Woods School at (203) 407-2050 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.