Urbin T. Kelley School

www.southingtonschools.org/our_schools/kelley/index.html

281 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

The Urbin T. Kelley School, located at 501 Ridgewood Road in Southington, Connecticut, is a public elementary school serving students within the Southington Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging educational environment that promotes both academic excellence and social-emotional growth. By emphasizing core subjects alongside a variety of enrichment opportunities, the school aims to prepare its young students for continued success as they progress through their academic careers.

As part of the broader Southington school community, Kelley Elementary focuses on creating a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the local community. The school utilizes a student-centered approach to learning, encouraging critical thinking and curiosity within a safe, inclusive atmosphere. Through its structured curriculum and dedicated staff, the school strives to instill a lifelong love of learning in its students while maintaining the high standards expected of the Southington educational system.

281

Total Students

24.4

Full-Time Teachers

11.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

16.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Urbin T. Kelley School
Demographic	Student Count
White	223
Hispanic	30
Black	2
Asian	10
Two or More	16

White
223 (79.4 %)
Hispanic
30 (10.7 %)
Two or More
16 (5.7 %)
Asian
10 (3.6 %)
Black
2 (0.7 %)

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:	Southington School District
Phone:	(860)628-3310
Website:	http://www.southingtonschools.org/our_schools/kelley/index.html
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	281
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	36
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* 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 9

Kindergarten 39

Grade 1 40

Grade 2 42

Grade 3 55

Grade 4 45

Grade 5 51