QUAKER FARMS SCHOOL

Quaker Farms School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Oxford School District school district, located in Oxford, CT with about 373 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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, Quaker Farms 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.

Quaker Farms School, located in Oxford, Connecticut, is a foundational elementary school within the Oxford Public Schools district. Serving younger students in the community, the school focuses on creating a supportive and collaborative learning environment. Its educational approach emphasizes core academic skill development while fostering social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for success as they progress through the district’s elementary and middle school levels.

The school is deeply integrated into the Oxford community, reflecting the town's commitment to public education. By utilizing a blend of traditional curriculum standards and modern teaching practices, Quaker Farms School strives to cultivate a welcoming atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage with their peers and teachers. Through various school programs, parent-teacher involvement, and a focus on character development, the institution remains dedicated to providing a well-rounded educational experience for its young learners.

For more information, contact Quaker Farms School at (203) 888-5842 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.