Newington Public Schools Revenue and Competitors

About us The Newington Public Schools serve the community of Newington, Connecticut USA. We have seven schools which service our town residents. Three of our elementary schools support grades Pre-K through 4. Ruth Chaffee is presently grades K-4.Our two middle schools are grades 5 through 8 and our high school has grades 9 through 12 as well as adult education. We hope that you will find our site informative. If there is any information that you would like to see added to our site, please send us your feedback. Mission The Mission of the Newington Public School System, an educational partnership of school, family and community, is to ensure every student acquires the knowledge, skills and attitudes to continue to learn, live a productive life, and contribute to a diverse, rapidly changing society. This is accomplished within a caring environment through a planned program of quality learning experiences that challenge and encourage each individual to reach full potential. Vision Every Student - College, Career and Citizenship ready. District Goal All students performing below benchmark/goal will make more than a year's growth in a year's time. Theory of Action If we develop a shared vision of effective teaching, we will move the needle for ALL students. Beliefs --We believe: 1. Each individual has worth and deserves respect. 2. Every individual is unique and deserves recognition. 3. Every individual can learn. 4. Motivation directly affects learning. 5. Performance is directly related to expectations. 6. Learning is a life-long process. 7. Effective education empowers individuals to reach full potential. 8. Education expands options throughout life. 9. Effective education is essential to the future well being of our society. 10. Education is the shared responsibility of student, family, school system and community. 11. Individuals are accountable for their own actions. 12. The teacher's role in the education process is vital to the success of the learner. 13. Family support, commitment and involvement strengthen student learning. 14. The commitment of the entire community is vital to an excellent school system. 15. Success builds self-esteem; self-esteem promotes success. 16. The understanding of and respect for diversity strengthens society. 17. Change is inevitable and creates the opportunity to grow. 18. Excellence in education is worth the investment of time, effort and resources. 19. The entire community benefits from an excellent school system.