KILLINGWORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Killingworth Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Regional School District 17 school district, located in Higganum, CT with about 257 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. With about 24 teachers, Killingworth Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Killingworth Elementary School, located in Higganum, Connecticut, serves as a cornerstone of the Regional School District 17 educational community. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school strives to prepare young learners for future success while cultivating a sense of curiosity and a lifelong love of learning.

As a member of the RSD17 district, Killingworth Elementary benefits from a collaborative approach to education that prioritizes community involvement and strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. The school environment is designed to be inclusive and encouraging, utilizing modern resources and dedicated staff to address the diverse needs of its student population. Through its commitment to excellence and high academic standards, the school plays a vital role in building a strong foundation for the children of the Killingworth and Higganum area.

For more information, contact Killingworth Elementary School at (860) 663-1121 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.