C+
Ledyard School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Ledyard.
Students
2,318
Schools
5
Spent per student
$20,943
CT $25,892
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
29%
What stands out about Ledyard School District
- School Grade C+: better than 43% of Connecticut districts
- Spends 19% less per student than the CT average
- 12 students per teacher
Test scores vs. CT
2020–21Math proficiency34%
State average 37.4%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 50.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 88.2%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$20,943 per student · 19% below CT
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 41%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 50%State 46%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,326’20
2,426’21
2,399’22
2,422’23
2,318’24
About steady.
Students
White 68%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 10%Black 3%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.