Second Hill Lane School

Second Hill Lane School is a K-5 school of sizable scale in Stratford, Connecticut, operated by Stratford School District, works with 610 students in grades K through 6. By comparison, Connecticut's public schools average about 378 students each, so Second Hill Lane School sits 61% bigger than that benchmark.

Second Hill Lane School is one of 13 schools operated by Stratford School District, a district that serves 6,388 students overall.

Demographically, Second Hill Lane School logs that the largest single group is Hispanic at 55%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder looks like 22% White, 16% Black, 5% multiracial, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 27% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.1:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.6:1 average. An estimated 50% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Greater Bridgeport Planning Region) shows that median household income runs about $89,667, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Second Hill Lane School is one of 91 public schools in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region (combined enrollment of about 50,880 students).

The closest other public school is David Wooster Middle School, roughly 0.6 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Second Hill Lane School.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Second Hill Lane School has changed only slightly, going from 607 students in 2018 to 610 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 38% to 55% across the same window. Class-load math has rose: from 12.1:1 in 2018 to 14.1:1 in 2025.

On allk12, members of the Second Hill Lane School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.