RIDGE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ridge Road Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the North Haven School District school district, located in North Haven, CT with about 390 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 28 teachers, Ridge Road Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Ridge Road Elementary School, located in North Haven, Connecticut, serves as a foundational academic institution dedicated to fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional growth of its student body. As part of the North Haven Public Schools district, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best while developing the critical thinking skills necessary for future success. The curriculum is designed to balance core academic disciplines—such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies—with enrichment opportunities that aim to develop well-rounded, engaged citizens.

Beyond the classroom, Ridge Road Elementary is characterized by a strong sense of community and collaboration between educators, parents, and students. The school focuses on creating a safe, inclusive atmosphere that promotes character development and a lifelong love of learning. By utilizing both traditional instruction and modern educational tools, the school strives to prepare its young learners for the transition to middle school while maintaining a focus on individual student needs and the values of the North Haven community.

For more information, contact Ridge Road Elementary School at (203) 248-4050 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.