HIGHLAND PARK SCHOOL

Highland Park School is a public elementary school that is part of the Manchester School District school district, located in Manchester, CT with about 281 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 21 teachers, Highland Park 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.

Highland Park School, located at 397 Porter Street in Manchester, Connecticut, is a public elementary school serving students in the Manchester Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of a strong school community. By focusing on the unique needs of its diverse student body, Highland Park aims to prepare young learners for future success through a comprehensive curriculum and collaborative teaching practices.

The school is well-integrated into the broader Manchester educational system, often emphasizing the "MPS Pride" motto that reflects the district’s dedication to excellence, equity, and student engagement. Beyond core academics, Highland Park encourages family involvement and community partnerships to enhance the educational experience. Through its official website, the school provides parents and guardians with access to essential resources, district updates, and information regarding school events, ensuring transparent communication and ongoing support for the entire school family.

For more information, contact Highland Park School at (860) 647-3430 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.