Ruth Chaffee School (Newington School District SCH DIST.), Connecticut - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Ruth Chaffee School is a Elementary in Newington, CT. It currently serves 315 students (grades PK-04). The school is part of the Newington School District School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Newington School District School District and all schools in Connecticut.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:315
Number of Teachers: 27
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.78

Location Info

Location: 160 Superior Avenue, Newington, CT 06111
Mailing Address: 160 Superior Avenue, Newington, CT 06111
Phone: (860)666-4687
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 58
Grade 2 61
Grade 3 66
Grade 4 58
Kindergarten 56
Pre-Kindergarten 16
Gender/Sex of Ruth Chaffee School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 148 46.98
Female 167 53.02
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Ruth Chaffee School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 36 11.43
Black or African American 16 5.08
Hispanic/Latino 64 20.32
Two or more races 21 6.67
White 178 56.51
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 11 7.43
Black or African American 10 6.76
Hispanic/Latino 28 18.92
Two or more races 12 8.11
White 87 58.78
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 25 14.97
Black or African American 6 3.59
Hispanic/Latino 36 21.56
Two or more races 9 5.39
White 91 54.49

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 7 12.07
Black or African American 4 6.90
Hispanic/Latino 11 18.97
Two or more races 2 3.45
White 34 58.62
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 5 8.20
Black or African American 3 4.92
Hispanic/Latino 19 31.15
Two or more races 3 4.92
White 31 50.82
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 5 7.58
Black or African American 5 7.58
Hispanic/Latino 14 21.21
Two or more races 4 6.06
White 38 57.58
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 12 20.69
Black or African American 2 3.45
Hispanic/Latino 10 17.24
Two or more races 4 6.90
White 30 51.72
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 6 10.71
Black or African American 1 1.79
Hispanic/Latino 5 8.93
Two or more races 7 12.50
White 37 66.07
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 6.25
Black or African American 1 6.25
Hispanic/Latino 5 31.25
Two or more races 1 6.25
White 8 50.00