AUGUSTA LEWIS TROUP SCHOOL

Augusta Lewis Troup 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 471 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 33 teachers, Augusta Lewis Troup School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Augusta Lewis Troup School, located on Edgewood Avenue in New Haven, Connecticut, is a public PreK–8 institution operating under the New Haven Public Schools district. The school is named in honor of Augusta Lewis Troup, a prominent labor leader, journalist, and suffragist who was deeply committed to social advocacy and the New Haven community. Reflecting this legacy, the school aims to provide a comprehensive educational foundation that prepares students for success in high school and beyond, fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal development.

As a staple of the New Haven community, Troup School serves a diverse student body and focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to grow intellectually and socially. The school’s programming generally aligns with district-wide initiatives to improve literacy, mathematics, and science outcomes while promoting the arts and physical education. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with support services, Augusta Lewis Troup School strives to nurture well-rounded learners who are equipped to become responsible, engaged citizens in their local community.

For more information, contact Augusta Lewis Troup School at (475) 220-3000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.