SPENCER SCHOOL
Spencer School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Middletown School District school district, located in Middletown, CT with about 285 students offering grade levels from 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 21 teachers, Spencer 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.
Spencer Elementary School, located at 207 Westfield Street in Middletown, Connecticut, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Middletown Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students in their early academic years can build essential skills in literacy, mathematics, and social development. By focusing on a student-centered curriculum, the school aims to prepare young learners for future academic success while encouraging curiosity and personal growth within the local community.
Beyond core academic instruction, Spencer School emphasizes the importance of community engagement and the holistic development of its students. The school works closely with families and the broader Middletown community to provide a well-rounded experience that supports both intellectual and social-emotional needs. Through dedicated faculty and staff, Spencer School strives to create a positive school climate that empowers students to reach their full potential and become active, responsible members of their classroom and neighborhood environments.
For more information, contact Spencer School at (860) 344-0711 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Middletown, CT 06457-2042
(860) 344-0711
SPENCER SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Middletown, CT with about 285 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Connecticut
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Middletown School District
- Total Students:
- 285
- Teachers:
- 21
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 285 students
- White
- 47.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 25.6%
- Black or African American
- 14.4%
- Two or more races
- 7.0%
- Asian
- 4.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 47.0%
- Male
- 53.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.