The diversity score of Gales Ferry School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Gales Ferry School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gales Ferry School?
Gales Ferry School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Gales Ferry School offer ?
Gales Ferry School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Gales Ferry School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 225 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
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