VETERANS' MEMORIAL SCHOOL
Veterans' Memorial School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Norwich School District school district, located in Norwich, CT with about 313 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 22 teachers, Veterans' Memorial 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.
Veterans' Memorial School, located at 80 Crouch Avenue in Norwich, Connecticut, is a public elementary school serving the local community as part of the Norwich Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students from diverse backgrounds can develop foundational academic skills. With a focus on student-centered instruction, the school aims to prepare its pupils for long-term academic success while emphasizing the importance of character development and community involvement.
The school’s mission is supported by a dedicated staff that utilizes a variety of teaching strategies to meet the unique needs of every learner. By leveraging resources provided by the Norwich Public Schools system, Veterans' Memorial School offers a structured curriculum designed to build proficiency in core subjects like literacy and mathematics. Furthermore, the school places a strong emphasis on maintaining strong partnerships with families and the surrounding Norwich community to ensure that students feel encouraged, safe, and empowered throughout their early educational journey.
For more information, contact Veterans' Memorial School at (860) 823-4209 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Norwich, CT 06360-7329
(860) 823-4209
VETERANS' MEMORIAL SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Norwich, CT with about 313 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Connecticut
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Norwich School District
- Total Students:
- 313
- Teachers:
- 22.2
- 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 313 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 37.7%
- White
- 25.6%
- Black or African American
- 14.7%
- Two or more races
- 12.5%
- Asian
- 7.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.9%
- Female
- 48.6%
- Male
- 51.4%
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.