William Seely School (Closed 2004)

William Seely School serves 217 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 21% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
217 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CT)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
6%
5%
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Hispanic
3%
29%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in William Seely School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Black
11%
13%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in William Seely School and the percentage of Black public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
White
79%
49%
This chart display the percentage of White students in William Seely School and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CT.
0.36
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Eligible for Free Lunch (99-00)
14%
19%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (99-00)
14%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in William Seely School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 1999-00 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend William Seely School?
217 students attend William Seely School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of William Seely School students are White, 11% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of William Seely School?
William Seely School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does William Seely School offer ?
William Seely School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is William Seely School part of?
William Seely School is part of Groton School District.

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