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Ross/Woodward School

New Haven, Connecticut · Grades PreK to 8 · New Haven School District

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About Ross/Woodward School

Located in New Haven, Connecticut, Ross/Woodward School is a public school for pre-K through grade 8. Enrollment was 562 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in New Haven. With about 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 14.1 students per teacher. Families comparing options will find 86 other schools within 5 miles. New Haven School District runs 37 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Federal data from 2021-22 lists it as a magnet school. The surrounding area is classified as a midsize city, in South Central Connecticut Planning Region.

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School facts

Address	185 Barnes Ave., New Haven, CT 06513
Phone	(475) 220-3100
School district	New Haven School District
Grades	PreK to 8
Students (2024-25)	562
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	40
Students per teacher	14.1
Charter school	No
Magnet school	Yes, based on the most recent federal magnet data (2021-22)
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, midsize, South Central Connecticut Planning Region

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 090279001387). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Ross/Woodward School serve?

Ross/Woodward School serves pre-K through grade 8.

How many students attend Ross/Woodward School?

Ross/Woodward School reported 562 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ross/Woodward School?

About 14.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 562 students and 40 teachers in federal data.

Is Ross/Woodward School a public or charter school?

Ross/Woodward School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Ross/Woodward School in?

Ross/Woodward School is part of New Haven School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ct/new-haven-school-district/

Where is Ross/Woodward School located?

Ross/Woodward School is at 185 Barnes Ave., New Haven, CT 06513. The phone number is (475) 220-3100.

How many other schools are near Ross/Woodward School?

There are 86 other schools within 5 miles of Ross/Woodward School in our directory.