Ridgefield's Original One Room School House
School Information
Ridgefield is
one of only 36 public school systems throughout New York, New Jersey and
Connecticut that are members of the Tri-State Consortium, which includes the
highest performing school systems in the three states. The average
student-teacher classroom ratio Grades 2-12 are about 25 to 1 making an
academically friendly class size, and has facilitated positive scholastic
results: Of the 331 graduating seniors at Ridgefield High School last June, 94%
have gone on to colleges, universities and trade schools. Ridgefield students
also received top results on Advanced Placement exams
The
district's student population of 5,600 is growing. Redding Elementary
School, John Read Middle School, and Joel Barlow Regional High School (which is
also the high school for neighboring Easton).
Redding
Schools
There are
three schools which serve the 3400 Redding students: Redding Elementary
School, John Read Middle School, and Joe Barlow Regional High School (which is
also the high school for neighboring Easton).
Recognized as
a School of Excellence by the U. S Department of Education, the high school
offers a broad curriculum and students participate in a wide range of sports,
art, and music programs. Over 95% of Redding's high school graduates go on to
higher education.
There are
four high-quality preschools in Redding as well as those in nearby
towns.
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Private And Parochial
Schools
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Higher Education
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Schools, Programs
and Activities for Preschoolers
Pre-Nursery School
Nursery Schools
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Center Nursery School at Jewish Family
Congregation l South Salem, NY 914-763-3028
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Cobble Creek Play School West
Redding, CT 203-938-8788
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Creative Children's Korner
Inc Ridgefield, CT 203-438-3001
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The
Enchanted Garden, LLC A Creative Arts Place Ridgefield, CT
203-431-3350
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The
Growing Tree Ridgefield,
CT 203-431-6152/431-6462
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Jesse Lee Methodist Nursery School
Ridgefield, CT 06877 203-438-9204
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Landmark Academy Redding,
CT 203-544-8393
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Kindergarten Enrichment Program
(KEP) Ridgefield, CT 203-431-4616
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Maimonides Academy of Western
Connecticut Danbury, CT 203-748-7129
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"My" Nursery School Ridgefield,
CT 203-438-0802
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Ridgefield Community Kindergarden
Ridgefield, CT 203-438-3025
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Ridgefield Montessori School
Ridgefield, CT 203-431-4181
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St.
Mary's Early Education Center Ridgefield,
CT 203-438-6538
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St.
Stephen's Nursery School Ridgefield,
CT 203-438-3789
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Nursery Schools/Child Care
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Almost Home Ridgefield,
CT 203-438-6118
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Almost Home II Ridgefield,
CT 203-894-8208
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Almost Home Annex Ridgefield,
CT 203-438-8551
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The
Children's Academy Ridgefield, CT
203-438-0766
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Children's Choice, Inc.
Ridgefield, CT 203-730-2449 or 203-778-0609
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Hampton Heights Creative Child Care
& Preschool Redding, CT 203-438-1646
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KALEIDOSCOPE Kids Ridgefield,
CT 203-748-1177
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Montessori Priyamont School
Ridgefield, CT 203-438-8307
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New
England Country Day School Pre-School Special Education
Programs/Services: (203) 431-2800
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Ridgefield High School Child
Development Nursery School 203-438-3785
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Nursery Schools/Child Care
Activities for Preschoolers
Creative arts place for ages 6 months through
adults
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All Fired
Up Ridgefield, CT 203-431-8845 A paint-it-yourself pottery
place.
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The
Danbury Railway Museum Danbury, CT 203-778-8337 A restored
railway station on White Street.
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The
Discovery Center Ridgefield, CT 203-438-1063 The Discovery
center offers families and children an opportunity to learn and appreciate
nature, science, history and the arts through programs ranging from nature
walks to whitewater canoeing.
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The
Ridgefield Library Ridgefield, CT 203-438-2282 The library
offers a variety of programs and activities during the year for preschoolers
including story hours, films, film strips, crafts and
computers.
Parks
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Ballard
Park Located in the center of Ridgefield on Main
Street
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Richardson Park Located on North
Salem Road (Rte 116)
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Martin
Park/Beach Located off Route 7 on Picketts Ridge
Road
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Pierrepont Park Located off
Barlow Mountain Road
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Weir Farm
Located off of Nod Hill Road
Half-Day Trips
Photo Gallery
Ridgefield Police
Department
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