BUCKS HILL SCHOOL

Bucks Hill School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Waterbury School District school district, located in Waterbury, CT with about 408 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 39 teachers, Bucks Hill 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.

Bucks Hill School, located at 330 Bucks Hill Road in Waterbury, Connecticut, is a public elementary school serving students in the Waterbury Public School district. As a neighborhood-focused institution, it is dedicated to providing foundational education in a supportive environment, emphasizing academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. The school plays a vital role in its local community, striving to prepare children for their future transitions into middle school through a structured curriculum and collaborative learning atmosphere.

The school is known for being part of a large, diverse urban district that prioritizes equitable access to education and resource management. Like many schools in the Waterbury system, Bucks Hill focuses on meeting state educational standards while fostering a culture of inclusivity and community engagement. By maintaining a focus on core subjects and character building, the school aims to create a stable environment where young learners can build the necessary skills to succeed in their academic journeys.

For more information, contact Bucks Hill School at (203) 574-8182 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.