TARIFFVILLE SCHOOL
Tariffville School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Simsbury School District school district, located in Tariffville, CT with about 248 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 20 teachers, Tariffville School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Tariffville School is a public elementary school located in the historic village of Tariffville, Connecticut, serving students in pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. As a member of the Simsbury Public Schools district, the institution is dedicated to providing a rigorous academic environment that emphasizes intellectual curiosity, social responsibility, and the development of the "whole child." The school is known for its close-knit, community-oriented atmosphere, which leverages its small-town setting to foster strong partnerships between educators, students, and families.
The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population through a blend of traditional instruction, inquiry-based learning, and modern technology integration. Beyond core academics, Tariffville School places a significant focus on character education and social-emotional learning, aiming to prepare students to be respectful and contributing members of society. By prioritizing a supportive and inclusive climate, the school strives to ensure that every student feels valued while achieving their personal best within the Simsbury school system.
For more information, contact Tariffville School at (860) 658-5825 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Tariffville, CT 06081-9623
(860) 658-5825
TARIFFVILLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Tariffville, CT with about 248 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Connecticut
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Simsbury School District
- Total Students:
- 248
- Teachers:
- 20.66
- 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
* 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 248 students
- White
- 68.5%
- Black or African American
- 13.7%
- Asian
- 6.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.6%
- Two or more races
- 5.2%
- Female
- 52.8%
- Male
- 47.2%
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.