JOHN TRUMBULL PRIMARY SCHOOL
John Trumbull Primary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Watertown School District school district, located in Oakville, CT with about 634 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 44 teachers, John Trumbull Primary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
John Trumbull Primary School, located at 779 Buckingham Street in Oakville, Connecticut, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Watertown Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment where young learners can build strong academic and social-emotional roots. By prioritizing a supportive community atmosphere, the school aims to engage students in their formative years, helping them develop the curiosity and confidence necessary for long-term academic success.
As part of the broader Watertown school system, the institution emphasizes a curriculum aligned with district standards while maintaining a focus on the specific developmental needs of primary-age children. Families interested in learning more about the school’s academic programs, faculty, or district policies can find comprehensive resources and updates on the official website at http://www.watertownps.org.
For more information, contact John Trumbull Primary School at (860) 945-2776 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Oakville, CT 06779-1109
(860) 945-2776
http://www.watertownps.org
JOHN TRUMBULL PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Oakville, CT with about 634 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Connecticut
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Watertown School District
- Total Students:
- 634
- Teachers:
- 44
- 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 634 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JOHN TRUMBULL PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.
- White
- 86.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.3%
- Black or African American
- 2.2%
- Two or more races
- 1.9%
- Asian
- 1.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 44.6%
- Male
- 55.4%
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.