CLINTON AVENUE SCHOOL

Clinton Avenue School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the New Haven School District school district, located in New Haven, CT with about 491 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 38 teachers, Clinton Avenue School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Clinton Avenue School, located in the Fair Haven neighborhood of New Haven, Connecticut, serves as a PK-8 educational institution within the New Haven Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. By serving a broad age range, the school aims to provide a consistent educational foundation, helping students transition smoothly from their early childhood years through the conclusion of their middle school education.

As part of the New Haven Public Schools system, Clinton Avenue School emphasizes the district's goals of equity, excellence, and inclusivity. The school leverages its urban setting to provide diverse learning opportunities and works closely with families and community partners to enhance student achievement. Through its curriculum and programming, the school strives to prepare its students to be critical thinkers and responsible citizens, ensuring they are well-equipped for the demands of high school and beyond.

For more information, contact Clinton Avenue School at (475) 220-3300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.