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Gildersleeve School
PublicElementaryGrades 2–4
565 Main St., Portland, CT 06480 · (860) 342-0411 · Part of Portland School District
Students
253
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
2–4
What stands out about Gildersleeve School
- Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 13.4% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency52%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 50.7%
Location
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565 Main St., Portland
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 296
Grade 381
Grade 476
Enrollment over time
292’20
306’21
290’22
269’23
253’24
Down 13.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 71%Hispanic 18%Two or more races 6%Black 4%Asian 1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.