Spring Glen School

Spring Glen School is a medium-sized elementary school in Connecticut, located in Hamden. The school had 347 students in kindergarten through 6 in 2024-25.

Across its 10 schools, Hamden School District enrolls 5,012 students. Spring Glen School is one of those schools.

By race and ethnicity, Spring Glen School is 59% White. The school is also 20% Hispanic, 12% Black, and 7% multiracial. For comparison, South Central Connecticut Planning Region is about 62% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Spring Glen School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 59%.

Teachers at Spring Glen School total 27.5 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 12.6:1. Elementary schools in Connecticut have a similar average ratio of 12.6:1. The school counts 77 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 22%. The 51% average for public schools in South Central Connecticut Planning Region is 29 points higher.

Among South Central Connecticut Planning Region residents, median household income is about $88,197, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 152 public schools in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, with a combined enrollment of about 72,909.

Of nearby public schools, The Bridge at ACES is the closest, at about 0.2 miles. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.

Spring Glen School falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 13%, from 401 to 347. Its ratio of students to teachers was 14.8:1 in 2020-21, and 12.6:1 in 2024-25.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Spring Glen School covering things like school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.