Hamden School District
- 60 PUTNAM AVE
- HAMDEN, CT 06517
- (203) 407-2000
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 91.4% | 82.2% |
| Dropout Rate | 2.3% | 2.8% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $15,255 | $14,642 |
| Students Per Teacher | 11.7 | 11.7 |
| Number of Schools | 12 | - |
| Number of Students | 6,065 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 520 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 6,065 | 11.7 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 124 |
| Kindergarten Students | 434 |
| 1st Grade Students | 443 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 413 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 376 |
| 4th Grade Students | 442 |
| 5th Grade Students | 423 |
| 6th Grade Students | 431 |
| 7th Grade Students | 437 |
| 8th Grade Students | 444 |
| 9th Grade Students | 480 |
| 10th Grade Students | 487 |
| 11th Grade Students | 505 |
| 12th Grade Students | 501 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 433 |
| Hispanic | 804 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 1,918 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 2,777 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 3,124 |
| Female | 2,816 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 520 | 11.7 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 1 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 20 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 316 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 169 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 14 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 128 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 28 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 9 |
| Elementary | 2 |
| Secondary | 7 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 11 |
| Library Support Staff | 2 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 330 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 9 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 29 |
| School Administrators | 3 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 12 |
| Student Support Services | 27 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 250 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $112,475,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $73,120,000 | 65.0% |
| Parent Government Contributions | $71,737,000 | 63.8% |
| School Lunch | $1,098,000 | 1.0% |
| District Activity Receipts | $31,000 | 0.03% |
| Miscellaneous | $254,000 | 0.2% |
| Total State Revenues | $35,471,000 | 31.5% |
| General Formula Assistance | $14,446,000 | 12.8% |
| Special Education Programs | $9,645,000 | 8.6% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $100,000 | 0.09% |
| Bilingual Education Programs | $5,000 | 0.00% |
| School Lunch Programs | $54,000 | 0.05% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $2,824,000 | 2.5% |
| Transportation Programs | $925,000 | 0.8% |
| Other Programs | $745,000 | 0.7% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $6,727,000 | 6.0% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $3,884,000 | 3.5% |
| Through State - Title I | $1,130,000 | 1.0% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $1,248,000 | 1.1% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $206,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $28,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $13,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $87,000 | 0.08% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $16,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $968,000 | 0.9% |
| Through State - Other | $162,000 | 0.1% |
| Direct - Other | $26,000 | 0.02% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $95,499,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $59,777,000 | 62.6% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $32,884,000 | 34.4% |
| Student Support | $7,580,000 | 6.7% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,717,000 | 1.5% |
| General Administration Support | $1,150,000 | 1.0% |
| School Administration Support | $4,566,000 | 4.1% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $9,206,000 | 8.2% |
| Student Transportation Support | $5,588,000 | 5.0% |
| Other Support Services | $3,077,000 | 2.7% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $2,838,000 | 3.0% |
| Food Services | $2,210,000 | 2.0% |
| Enterprise Operations | $628,000 | 0.6% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 91.4% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 518 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 50 | 2.3% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Hamden School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 12
- Students: 6,065
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 520
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
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Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
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| ALICE PECK PRE-KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM SCHOOL | ||||
35 Hillfield Rd
Hamden, CT Public | PK | 96 | 18.1 |  Review This School |
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| BEAR PATH SCHOOL | ||||
10 Kirk Rd
Hamden, CT Public | KG-6 | 457 | 14.4 | Review This School |
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| CHURCH STREET SCHOOL | ||||
95 Church St
Hamden, CT Public | PK-6 | 411 | 14.9 | Review This School |
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| DUNBAR HILL SCHOOL | ||||
315 Ln St
Hamden, CT Public | KG-6 | 326 | 12.7 | Review This School |
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| HAMDEN HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
2040 Dixwell Ave
Hamden, CT Public | 9-12 | 1,973 | 13.0 | Review This School |
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| HAMDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
550 Newhall St
Hamden, CT Public | 7-8 | 881 | 10.5 |  2 out of 5 1 Review |
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| HAMDEN TRANSITION ACADEMY | ||||
| Non-Operational or Status Unknown | ||||
501 Cresent St
New Haven, CT Public | Unknown | - | - | Review This School |
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| HELEN STREET SCHOOL | ||||
285 Helen St
Hamden, CT Public | PK-6 | 299 | 14.1 | Review This School |
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| RIDGE HILL SCHOOL | ||||
120 Carew Rd
Hamden, CT Public | KG-6 | 314 | 13.6 | Review This School |
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| SHEPHERD GLEN SCHOOL | ||||
1 Skiff St Extension
Hamden, CT Public | KG-6 | 313 | 13.5 | Review This School |
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| SPRING GLEN SCHOOL | ||||
1908 Whitney Ave
Hamden, CT Public | KG-6 | 358 | 14.0 | Review This School |
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| WEST WOODS SCHOOL | ||||
350 West Todd St
Hamden, CT Public | KG-6 | 512 | 15.7 | Review This School |
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