ORCHARD HILLS SCHOOL
Orchard Hills School is a public elementary school that is part of the Milford School District school district, located in Milford, CT with about 337 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 29 teachers, Orchard Hills School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
Orchard Hills School, located at 185 Marino Drive in Milford, Connecticut, is a public elementary school serving students in the Milford Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare children for future educational success while encouraging them to become active, responsible members of their community.
The school benefits from being part of a larger district-wide network that prioritizes technological integration, diverse extracurricular opportunities, and strong partnerships between home and school. Through its official website, http://www.milforded.org/, the school provides parents and guardians with access to essential resources, including academic calendars, curriculum information, and updates on school events. Orchard Hills maintains a focus on continuous improvement and collaborative instruction, ensuring that each student receives the individualized attention necessary to thrive in a modern educational setting.
For more information, contact Orchard Hills School at (203) 783-3566 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Milford, CT 06460-6799
(203) 783-3566
http://www.milforded.org/
ORCHARD HILLS SCHOOL is a public school in Milford, CT with about 337 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Connecticut
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Milford School District
- Total Students:
- 337
- Teachers:
- 29.46
- 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
- Not a Title I 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 337 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ORCHARD HILLS SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.
- White
- 79.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.9%
- Asian
- 5.0%
- Two or more races
- 3.3%
- Black or African American
- 3.0%
- Female
- 47.5%
- Male
- 52.5%
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.