Augusta Lewis Troup School

www.nhps.net

413 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Augusta Lewis Troup School, located on Edgewood Avenue in New Haven, Connecticut, is a public PreK–8 institution operating under the New Haven Public Schools district. The school is named in honor of Augusta Lewis Troup, a prominent labor leader, journalist, and suffragist who was deeply committed to social advocacy and the New Haven community. Reflecting this legacy, the school aims to provide a comprehensive educational foundation that prepares students for success in high school and beyond, fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal development.

As a staple of the New Haven community, Troup School serves a diverse student body and focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to grow intellectually and socially. The school’s programming generally aligns with district-wide initiatives to improve literacy, mathematics, and science outcomes while promoting the arts and physical education. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with support services, Augusta Lewis Troup School strives to nurture well-rounded learners who are equipped to become responsible, engaged citizens in their local community.

413

Total Students

33.1

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Augusta Lewis Troup School
Demographic	Student Count
White	18
Hispanic	154
Black	198
Asian	15
Two or More	27
American Indian	1

Black
198 (47.9 %)
Hispanic
154 (37.3 %)
Two or More
27 (6.5 %)
White
18 (4.4 %)
Asian
15 (3.6 %)
American Indian
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:	New Haven School District
Phone:	(475)220-3000
Website:	http://www.nhps.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	413
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	248
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* 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 13

Kindergarten 42

Grade 1 39

Grade 2 45

Grade 3 44

Grade 4 52

Grade 5 46

Grade 6 40

Grade 7 44

Grade 8 48

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Augusta Lewis Troup School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	13
Kindergarten	42
Grade 1	39
Grade 2	45
Grade 3	44
Grade 4	52
Grade 5	46
Grade 6	40
Grade 7	44
Grade 8	48

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Augusta Lewis Troup School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	205	49.6%
Male	208	50.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)