Lorraine D Foster Day School

1861 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT, 06517-0203
Tel: (203)230-4877
Grades: PK | 29 students
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Educational programming at LDFDS is State-Approved and teachers are certified in Special Education. An individualized educational plan (IEP) is developed for each student and short-term objectives are reviewed 8 times a year. Students receive 4 report cards and 4 progress reports. Parents are expected to attend at least 3 formal conferences a year. The Lorraine D. Foster Day School provides an educational program that meets the sending school's requirements for high school graduation. It is the school's mission to empower students, enabling them to function as competent, responsible individuals who possess the ability to enrich their own lives and to contribute to the betterment of the world-at-large.

School Overview:
Lorraine D Foster Day School
School Type Special Education School
School Membership(s) Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - Prekindergarten
Student Body
Total Students 29 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 10% (CT School Avg.: 24%)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 4:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)

Nearby Schools:

Lorraine D Foster Day School
Gr. PK | 0 mi. away
St Rita Elementary School
Gr. K-9 | 0.6 mi. away
Whitney Hall School
Gr. 1-12 | 1.1 mi. away
Mt. Carmel KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 1.2 mi. away
Sacred Heart Manor Nursery & Kdgn
Gr. K | 1.3 mi. away
Sacred Heart Academy
Gr. 9-12 | 1.3 mi. away

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