HIGHLAND SCHOOL

Highland School is a public elementary school that is part of the Wallingford School District school district, located in Wallingford, CT with about 328 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. With about 26 teachers, Highland 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.

Highland School, located in Wallingford, Connecticut, is a public elementary school serving students in grades kindergarten through second grade. As part of the Wallingford Public Schools district, the institution is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a lifelong love of learning. By focusing on the critical early years of education, the school aims to build a strong educational baseline for its young students before they transition to upper elementary levels within the district.

The school prides itself on a community-oriented atmosphere, prioritizing collaboration between educators, students, and families to ensure holistic student growth. Beyond core subjects like literacy and mathematics, Highland School integrates activities that encourage curiosity, character building, and inclusivity. With its central location on Highland Avenue, the school remains a vital pillar of the Wallingford community, consistently striving to provide a safe, nurturing, and high-quality educational experience that prepares its pupils for future academic success.

For more information, contact Highland School at (203) 294-3970 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.