TRUMAN SCHOOL

Truman 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 530 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 37 teachers, Truman 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.

Truman School, located at 114 Truman Street in New Haven, Connecticut, is a public elementary school serving students within the New Haven Public Schools (NHPS) district. The school is situated in the city’s Hill neighborhood and is dedicated to providing a comprehensive educational experience that focuses on academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. As part of the larger New Haven district, Truman School adheres to a curriculum designed to prepare students for middle school through core subject mastery and a supportive learning environment.

The school places a strong emphasis on fostering a positive school culture where students are encouraged to become life-long learners. By leveraging the resources of the New Haven Public Schools system, Truman School offers a variety of programs intended to meet the diverse needs of its student population. Families and community members interested in specific academic offerings, enrollment procedures, or current school initiatives can find detailed information through the official NHPS website at http://www.nhps.net.

For more information, contact Truman School at (475) 220-2100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.