Ledyard School District
Public
Grades PK–12 C+School Grade
Public schools for Ledyard.
At a glance
2,318Students enrolled
5Schools
$20,943Spent per student
12:1Student–teacher ratio
29%Free / reduced lunch
Academic performanceDistrict vs CT
Math proficiency34%
State average 37.4%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 50.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 88.2%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$20,943
per student each year · 19% below the CT average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
2,326’20
2,426’21
2,399’22
2,422’23
2,318’24
Students
White · 68%1,583
Hispanic · 15%340
Two or more races · 10%227
Black · 3%65
Asian · 3%61
American Indian/Alaska Native · 2%35
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Schools5 in district
Gallup Hill SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 592 students · Ledyard
B-PublicJuliet W. Long SchoolElementary · Grades 3–5 · 265 students · Gales Ferry
B-PublicGales Ferry SchoolElementary · Grades K–2 · 195 students · Gales Ferry
PublicLedyard Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 535 students · Gales Ferry
C+PublicLedyard High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 731 students · Ledyard
BPublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
Nearby districts
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.