Ledyard Center School (Closed 2020)

740 Colonel Ledyard Hwy.
Ledyard, CT 06339
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 374 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Ledyard Center School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 48% (which was equal to the Connecticut state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 59% (which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
374 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CT)
(18-19)
48%
48%
(18-19)
59%
58%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
American Indian
3%
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
10%
31%
Black
3%
12%
White
74%
47%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.44
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% CT state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% CT state average).
How many students attend Ledyard Center School?
374 students attend Ledyard Center School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Ledyard Center School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ledyard Center School?
Ledyard Center School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Ledyard Center School offer ?
Ledyard Center School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Ledyard Center School part of?
Ledyard Center School is part of Ledyard School District.

Recent Articles

What is Project-Based Learning?
What is Project-Based Learning?
Project-based learning has been highly touted by some educators as a viable option to traditional learning models. We’ll take a look at what project-based learning is and why it is getting so much attention today.
What is an Online High School
What is an Online High School
Find information about Online High Schools - what they are and how they work.
“Smart Snacks” Standards Coming to School Vending Machines Nationwide
“Smart Snacks” Standards Coming to School Vending Machines Nationwide
We explore new federal regulations that will ban junk food from public schools. This means no more sweets and soda in cafeteria lines, vending machines and snacks sold in other locations around the schools.