Roxbury School

www.roxburyschool.org/

509 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Roxbury Elementary School, located on Westhill Road in Stamford, Connecticut, is a vibrant public elementary school serving students from kindergarten through grade five. As part of the Stamford Public Schools district, the school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, social-emotional growth, and the development of responsible, lifelong learners. The school community is known for its diverse student body and a commitment to providing a well-rounded education that prepares children for future success in a global society.

Beyond core academics, Roxbury Elementary places a strong emphasis on community engagement and parental involvement to support student achievement. The school utilizes a variety of instructional strategies and extracurricular opportunities to cater to the unique needs of its students, ensuring that every child has access to a rigorous and supportive curriculum. By maintaining a focus on character education and collaboration, Roxbury aims to cultivate a welcoming culture where students, staff, and families work together to build a strong educational foundation.

509

Total Students

42.9

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

59.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Roxbury School
Demographic	Student Count
White	111
Hispanic	280
Black	66
Asian	35
Two or More	17

Hispanic
280 (55.0%)
White
111 (21.8%)
Black
66 (13.0%)
Asian
35 (6.9%)
Two or More
17 (3.3%)

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:	Stamford School District
Phone:	(203)977-4287
Website:	http://www.roxburyschool.org/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	509
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	252
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	50

* 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 65

Grade 1 87

Grade 2 82

Grade 3 100

Grade 4 76

Grade 5 99