SAMUEL HUNTINGTON SCHOOL
Samuel Huntington School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Norwich School District school district, located in Norwich, CT with about 351 students offering grade levels from 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 26 teachers, Samuel Huntington 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.
Samuel Huntington School, located in Norwich, Connecticut, serves as a foundational elementary institution within the Norwich Public Schools district. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, the school focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its diverse student body. The curriculum is designed to meet state standards while emphasizing core subjects, literacy, and numeracy, ensuring that students build a strong educational base as they prepare for their transition to middle school.
Beyond academics, the school places a significant emphasis on community and character development. By encouraging parent involvement and offering various programs that promote personal growth, Samuel Huntington School strives to create a collaborative atmosphere where students feel valued and motivated. Through its commitment to a well-rounded education and a positive school climate, the institution plays a vital role in nurturing the potential of Norwich’s youngest learners.
For more information, contact Samuel Huntington School at (860) 823-4204 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Norwich, CT 06360-2209
(860) 823-4204
SAMUEL HUNTINGTON SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Norwich, CT with about 351 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Connecticut
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Norwich School District
- Total Students:
- 351
- Teachers:
- 26.2
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 351 students
- White
- 45.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 22.2%
- Black or African American
- 13.4%
- Two or more races
- 12.3%
- Asian
- 4.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.4%
- Female
- 49.0%
- Male
- 51.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.