For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,304 students in Ledyard School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Connecticut.
Public High Schools in Ledyard School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Public High School in Ledyard School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ledyard High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
5 Schools
206 Schools
# Students
2,426 Students
167,318 Students
# Teachers
178 Teachers
13,376 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Ledyard School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 196 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#123 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
51%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.66
# American Indian Students
69 Students
436 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
n/a
# Asian Students
86 Students
7,987 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
282 Students
45,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
27%
# Black Students
108 Students
24,327 Students
% Black Students
4%
15%
# White Students
1,738 Students
82,682 Students
% White Students
72%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
127 Students
5,790 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
86
281
# Students in K Grade:
187
581
# Students in 1st Grade:
149
606
# Students in 2nd Grade:
173
655
# Students in 3rd Grade:
169
653
# Students in 4th Grade:
182
622
# Students in 5th Grade:
176
606
# Students in 6th Grade:
193
1,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
179
2,059
# Students in 8th Grade:
173
2,129
# Students in 9th Grade:
181
43,353
# Students in 10th Grade:
195
39,293
# Students in 11th Grade:
197
37,292
# Students in 12th Grade:
186
37,430
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,155 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,998. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,149 is less than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$47 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,155
$25,998
Spending / Student
$19,149
$25,071
Best Ledyard School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ledyard High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
24 Gallup Hill Rd.
Ledyard, CT 06339
(860) 464-9600
Ledyard, CT 06339
(860) 464-9600
Grades: 9-12
| 758 students
Rank: #22.
Ledyard Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1860 Route 12
Gales Ferry, CT 06335
(860) 464-3188
Gales Ferry, CT 06335
(860) 464-3188
Grades: 6-12
| 546 students
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