LINCOLN-BASSETT SCHOOL

Lincoln-Bassett 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 376 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 29 teachers, Lincoln-Bassett 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.

Lincoln-Bassett School, located at 130 Bassett St. in New Haven, Connecticut, is a public elementary school serving the Newhallville neighborhood. As part of the New Haven Public Schools (NHPS) district, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational foundation for students in grades Pre-K through 6. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes academic achievement, social-emotional development, and community engagement.

The school emphasizes a curriculum that aims to prepare students for middle school and beyond, often integrating state standards with various enrichment programs to address the diverse needs of its student population. Beyond academics, Lincoln-Bassett plays a vital role in its local community, acting as a hub for neighborhood families and prioritizing strong partnerships between educators, parents, and community stakeholders to help students reach their full potential. Further information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and specific programs can be found on the official NHPS website.

For more information, contact Lincoln-Bassett School at (475) 220-8500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.