LIFE SKILLS

Life Skills is a public middle school that is part of the West Haven School District school district, located in West Haven, CT offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade.

Based on the information provided, **Life Skills** (located at 2 Tetlow Street in West Haven, CT) is an alternative educational program designed to serve students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment. These types of programs are typically structured to support students who have struggled in a conventional high school setting, offering a more flexible curriculum that focuses on credit recovery, individualized pacing, and the attainment of a high school diploma.

Beyond academics, the "Life Skills" designation typically implies a curriculum that emphasizes practical personal development alongside standard coursework. The program likely prioritizes helping students build essential competencies—such as goal setting, vocational preparation, and social-emotional growth—to ensure they are better equipped for life after graduation. By fostering a smaller, more focused setting, the school aims to provide the mentorship and personalized attention necessary to re-engage students and help them overcome barriers to academic success.

For more information, contact Life Skills at (203) 937-4333 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2 Tetlow Street
West Haven, CT 06516
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School Details

2017-2018
School status:
Closed
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
Not Reported
Teachers:
0
NSLP Status:1
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Virtual:
Grade Levels Offered
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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