Helen Hansen Elementary

1800 Central Street
Stoughton, MA 02072

www.stoughtonschools.org

285 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Helen Hansen Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Stoughton, Massachusetts, serving students in the local community as part of the Stoughton Public Schools district. The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of foundational skills necessary for future educational success.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum designed to engage students through classroom instruction, collaborative learning, and extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a focus on community and partnership with families, Helen Hansen Elementary strives to create a welcoming atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. For specific information regarding current programs, school policies, or contact details, parents and community members are encouraged to visit their official website at [www.stoughtonschools.org](http://www.stoughtonschools.org).

285

Total Students

22.7

Full-Time Teachers

12.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Helen Hansen Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	135
Hispanic	29
Black	85
Asian	15
Two or More	19
Pacific Islander	2

White
135 (47.4%)
Black
85 (29.8%)
Hispanic
29 (10.2%)
Two or More
19 (6.7%)
Asian
15 (5.3%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Stoughton
Phone:	(781)344-7006
Website:	http://www.stoughtonschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	285
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 52

Grade 1 40

Grade 2 51

Grade 3 61

Grade 4 38

Grade 5 43