REDDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Redding Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Redding School District school district, located in Redding, CT with about 491 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 43 teachers, Redding Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Redding Elementary School (RES), located at 33 Lonetown Road in Redding, Connecticut, serves as the primary public elementary institution for the local community, typically catering to students in pre-kindergarten through fourth grade. As part of the Easton, Redding, and Region 9 School District, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment that emphasizes both academic excellence and social-emotional development. The curriculum is designed to foster critical thinking and creativity, supported by a faculty dedicated to personalized instruction and student engagement.

Beyond the classroom, Redding Elementary is known for its strong emphasis on community involvement and a collaborative partnership between parents, educators, and the town. The school environment prioritizes the development of the "whole child," offering various extracurricular opportunities and programs that promote character building and a lifelong love of learning. With its picturesque campus and supportive atmosphere, the school functions as a cornerstone of the Redding community, focusing on preparing students for a smooth transition to the middle school level while maintaining high educational standards.

For more information, contact Redding Elementary School at (203) 938-2519 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

33 Lonetown Rd.
Redding, CT 06896
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REDDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Redding, CT with about 491 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Connecticut

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
491
Teachers:
43.1
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 targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 491 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending REDDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.

White
84.1%
Hispanic/Latino
9.4%
Two or more races
3.5%
Asian
1.4%
Black or African American
1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
46.2%
Male
53.8%

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.