H. S. CHASE SCHOOL

H. S. Chase School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Waterbury School District school district, located in Waterbury, CT with about 661 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 56 teachers, H. S. Chase 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.

H. S. Chase School, located at 40 Woodtick Road in Waterbury, Connecticut, is a public elementary school serving the local community as part of the Waterbury Public Schools district. The school is committed to providing a foundational academic experience for its students, focusing on core curriculum areas while fostering a supportive learning environment. As an institution within a larger urban district, it plays a key role in the neighborhood, aiming to prepare young students for middle school through a structured approach to education and social-emotional development.

Like other schools in the Waterbury district, H. S. Chase emphasizes student achievement, community engagement, and the integration of technology in the classroom. The school focuses on meeting the diverse needs of its student body by offering various resources and initiatives designed to support academic growth and personal development. For families seeking more detailed information regarding specific programs, enrollment, school calendars, or administrative policies, the official district website at http://www.waterbury.k12.ct.us serves as the primary resource for updates and school-specific news.

For more information, contact H. S. Chase School at (203) 574-8188 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

40 Woodtick Rd.
Waterbury, CT 06705-2207
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H. S. CHASE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Waterbury, CT with about 661 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Connecticut

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
661
Teachers:
56
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 661 students

Hispanic/Latino
51.9%
Black or African American
21.2%
White
18.6%
Asian
3.5%
Two or more races
3.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.4%

Female
44.8%
Male
55.2%

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.