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24 Rope Ferry Rd., Waterford, CT 06385 • Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region County
(860) 447-4049
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
460
Teachers (FTE)
26.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
FRPL Eligible
307
(66.7%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 307 of 460 (66.7%)
Free Lunch: 255 (55.4%)
Reduced-Price: 52 (11.3%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 153 (33.3%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 350 700 2020-2021: 451 students 451 2020-2021 2021-2022: 503 students 503 +11.5% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 484 students 484 -3.8% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 459 students 459 -5.2% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 460 students 460 +0.2% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 195 (42.4%) White: 138 (30%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 65 (14.1%) Black or African American: 50 (10.9%) Asian: 11 (2.4%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.2%)
460 Students
Hispanic / Latino 195 42.4%
White 138 30%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 65 14.1%
Black or African American 50 10.9%
Asian 11 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 460 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 460 (100%)
460 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 460 100%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
239
52%
F
Female Students
221
48%