Gales Ferry School
- 195 Students
- 17.7 Teachers (FTE)
- 11:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–02 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (860)464-7664 Phone
- http://gfsjwl.ledyard.net Website
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Gales Ferry School
Gales Ferry, CT 06335
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades KG–02 SchoolScore™ B (75)
195
Students
17.7
Teachers
11:1
Student:Teacher
(860)464-7664
Phone
http://gfsjwl.ledyard.net
Website
Gales Ferry School is a public Elementary school located in Gales Ferry, CONNECTICUT, operated by the Ledyard School District school district. It serves grades KG–02.
Key statistics: 195 students enrolled; a 11:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Connecticut Elementary School Average
Enrollment
195.0
State avg: 385.0
▼ 49% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.02:1
State avg: 12.4:1
▼ 11% better
Free Lunch %
27.7%
State avg: 45.1%
▼ 39% better
School Details
School Name
Gales Ferry School
NCESSCH ID
090216000397
State School ID
CT-0720011-0720211
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1858 Route 12
City
Gales Ferry
State
Connecticut
ZIP Code
06335
County
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
Metro Area
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
0902
State Leg. Upper
09019
State Leg. Lower
09045
Latitude
41.4525
Longitude
-72.0698
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
195
Total Students
17.7
Teachers FTE
11:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
17.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 17.7 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 54 | 27.7% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Ledyard School District
LEAID
0902160
State LEA ID
CT-0720011
Phone
(860)464-9255
Website
http://ledyard.net
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Ledyard
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$54,844K
Federal Revenue
$3,136K
State Revenue
$20,944K
Local Revenue
$30,764K
Total Expenditure
$52,152K
Instruction Exp.
$26,782K
Support Services
$20,229K
Other Current Exp.
$1,495K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gales Ferry School, answered using official NCES data.