Augusta Lewis Troup School

www.nhps.net

300 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.

300

Total Students

31.1

Full-Time Teachers

9.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

87.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Augusta Lewis Troup School
Demographic	Student Count
White	14
Hispanic	107
Black	140
Asian	13
Two or More	25
American Indian	1

Black
140 (46.7%)
Hispanic
107 (35.7%)
Two or More
25 (8.3%)
White
14 (4.7%)
Asian
13 (4.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

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:	300
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.6
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

Kindergarten 27

Grade 1 33

Grade 2 35

Grade 3 31

Grade 4 30

Grade 5 38

Grade 6 36

Grade 7 35

Grade 8 35

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Augusta Lewis Troup School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	27
Grade 1	33
Grade 2	35
Grade 3	31
Grade 4	30
Grade 5	38
Grade 6	36
Grade 7	35
Grade 8	35

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Augusta Lewis Troup School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	144	48%
Male	156	52%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)