Hamden Public Schools
Board of Education
60 Putnam Avenue
Hamden, CT 06517
(203) 407-2000
Hamden has nine elementary schools (grades K-6), one middle school (grades 7-8), and one high school (grades 9-12). Hamden students selected by lottery also attend Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School (grades K-8).
Link to Hamden Public Schools
Library
The Hamden Library provides and promotes access to highly responsive library service, relevant library materials, information sources nationwide. The Library also offers a variety of cultural, recreational and educational opportunities for the entire Hamden community.
Link to Hamden Public Library
Area Private Schools
Many of Hamden's school students are served by the equally fine programs offered in the parochial and private school system of the community.
Hamden Hall - grades preK to 12 in Hamden
Foote School - grades K to 9 in New Haven
Cheshire Academy - grades 6 to 12 in Cheshire
Choate Rosemary Hall School - grades 9 to 12 in Wallingford
Hopkins School - grades 7 to 12 in New Haven
Sacred Heart Academy - for girls in grades 9 to 12 in Hamden
Saint Rita School - grades preK to 8 in Hamden
Saint Stephen School grades K to 8 and preschool