Hallen School

www.bridgeportedu.net/hallen#calendar17113/20220510/month

280 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

The Hallen School, located on Omega Avenue in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is a public elementary school serving the North End community. As part of the Bridgeport Public Schools district, the institution is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth and the development of fundamental skills for its diverse student body. The school is committed to preparing its students for future success by integrating classroom instruction with a focus on building a strong, inclusive school community.

Beyond core academics, the Hallen School focuses on the holistic development of its students, encouraging engagement through various school-wide initiatives and programs. By prioritizing collaboration between educators, parents, and the local community, the school strives to maintain a safe and productive atmosphere where students are motivated to reach their full potential. For families seeking more detailed information regarding current academic calendars, staff directories, and specific school policies, the school’s official district website serves as a primary resource for ongoing updates and engagement.

280

Total Students

17.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

83.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hallen School
Demographic	Student Count
White	15
Hispanic	129
Black	123
Asian	4
Two or More	8
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
129 (46.1%)
Black
123 (43.9%)
White
15 (5.4%)
Two or More
8 (2.9%)
Asian
4 (1.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.4%)

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:	Bridgeport School District
Phone:	(203)576-8216
Website:	http://www.bridgeportedu.net/hallen#calendar17113/20220510/month
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	280
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	216
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* 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 28

Kindergarten 31

Grade 1 40

Grade 2 36

Grade 3 37

Grade 4 40

Grade 5 33

Grade 6 35

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Hallen School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	28
Kindergarten	31
Grade 1	40
Grade 2	36
Grade 3	37
Grade 4	40
Grade 5	33
Grade 6	35

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Hallen School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	113	40.4%
Male	167	59.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)