Memorial School

www.easthamptonct.org

544 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd

School Overview

Memorial School, located at 20 Smith St. in East Hampton, Connecticut, serves as a foundational educational institution within the East Hampton Public Schools district. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the school focuses on the developmental needs of its younger students, typically serving the primary grade levels. By emphasizing core academic skills alongside social-emotional growth, Memorial School strives to build a strong educational baseline that prepares students for success as they transition to intermediate and secondary levels within the district.

The school operates with a community-oriented approach, working closely with families and the town of East Hampton to ensure a collaborative educational experience. Through the district’s website, the school maintains transparent communication regarding its curriculum, administrative policies, and upcoming events. As part of a smaller school system, Memorial School benefits from a tight-knit campus culture that prioritizes individualized attention and a commitment to nurturing the curiosity and potential of every child in their care.

544

Total Students

38.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

21.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Memorial School
Demographic	Student Count
White	477
Hispanic	34
Black	5
Asian	5
Two or More	22
Pacific Islander	1

White
477 (87.7 %)
Hispanic
34 (6.2 %)
Two or More
22 (4.0 %)
Black
5 (0.9 %)
Asian
5 (0.9 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	East Hampton School District
Phone:	(860)365-4020
Website:	http://www.easthamptonct.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 3rd
Total Students:	544
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	93
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	23

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 61

Kindergarten 137

Grade 1 99

Grade 2 122

Grade 3 125