Shepard Hill Elementary School
392 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd
School Overview
Shepard Hill Elementary School is a public school located in Plainfield, Connecticut, serving students in the local community as part of the Plainfield Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of essential skills for its primary-level students. Through a combination of rigorous core curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to prepare young learners for future academic success while maintaining a focus on inclusivity and community engagement.
As part of the broader Plainfield school system, Shepard Hill Elementary works to align its educational practices with district-wide standards while meeting the specific needs of its student body. The school leverages its resources to encourage parental involvement and collaboration between home and the classroom, viewing this partnership as vital to a child's success. For families looking for more detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or contact information, the school maintains an official presence on the district website at http://www.plainfieldschools.org.
As part of the broader Plainfield school system, Shepard Hill Elementary works to align its educational practices with district-wide standards while meeting the specific needs of its student body. The school leverages its resources to encourage parental involvement and collaboration between home and the classroom, viewing this partnership as vital to a child's success. For families looking for more detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or contact information, the school maintains an official presence on the district website at http://www.plainfieldschools.org.
392
Total Students
30.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
60.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 331 |
| Hispanic | 33 |
| Black | 12 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More | 11 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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White331 (84.4%)
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Hispanic33 (8.4%)
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Black12 (3.1%)
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Two or More11 (2.8%)
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Asian3 (0.8%)
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American Indian2 (0.5%)
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: | Plainfield School District |
| Phone: | (860)564-6432 |
| Website: | http://www.plainfieldschools.org |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 3rd |
| Total Students: | 392 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 30.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 199 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 39 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
105
Kindergarten
63
Grade 1
57
Grade 2
94
Grade 3
73
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 105 |
| Kindergarten | 63 |
| Grade 1 | 57 |
| Grade 2 | 94 |
| Grade 3 | 73 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 170 | 43.4% |
| Male | 222 | 56.6% |
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