CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL

Casimir Pulaski School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Meriden School District school district, located in Meriden, CT with about 519 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 34 teachers, Casimir Pulaski School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Casimir Pulaski School, located at 100 Clearview Ave. in Meriden, Connecticut, is a public elementary school serving students within the Meriden Public Schools district. The school is named in honor of Casimir Pulaski, a Polish nobleman and Revolutionary War hero known as the "father of the American cavalry." The institution is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive educational environment that emphasizes academic growth, personal responsibility, and community engagement for its diverse student body.

As part of the Meriden school system, the school focuses on a well-rounded curriculum that aligns with state standards, integrating core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. Beyond the classroom, Casimir Pulaski School places a high value on the development of the "whole child," offering various programs and initiatives designed to promote social-emotional learning and positive school culture. By maintaining strong partnerships with families and the local Meriden community, the school strives to prepare its students to become successful, lifelong learners.

For more information, contact Casimir Pulaski School at (203) 238-1273 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.