HURLBUTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hurlbutt Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Weston School District school district, located in Weston, CT with about 429 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 37 teachers, Hurlbutt Elementary 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.

Hurlbutt Elementary School, located in Weston, Connecticut, serves as the primary educational facility for the district's youngest learners, typically encompassing grades PK through 2. As part of the Weston Public Schools system, the school is situated on a shared campus that reflects the town's commitment to community-centered education. The institution is known for fostering a supportive, nurturing environment that prioritizes early childhood development, foundational literacy, and social-emotional learning, aiming to build a strong academic base for students before they transition to the intermediate and middle school levels.

The school emphasizes a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the wider Weston community. With a curriculum designed to meet rigorous state standards while addressing individual student needs, Hurlbutt utilizes a blend of traditional instruction and modern pedagogical approaches to encourage curiosity and active participation. By focusing on a holistic student experience, the school strives to instill a lifelong love of learning, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future academic journeys within the Weston school district.

For more information, contact Hurlbutt Elementary School at (203) 557-5900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.