Waterford School District
2,281 Students
5 Schools
District Overview
Situated in a midsize suburban community within the Norwich-New London-Willimantic metropolitan area, the Waterford School District operates as a fully open, traditional public school system headquartered at 15 Rope Ferry Road in Waterford, Connecticut. Serving a vibrant student body of 2,281 learners across five operational schools, the district offers a continuous educational pathway spanning from early childhood prekindergarten through twelfth grade. As a standalone public school system dedicated to regional educational excellence, Waterford provides a structured yet adaptable learning environment tailored to meet the developmental and academic milestones of students at every stage of their K–12 journey.
To ensure comprehensive support for its student body, the Waterford School District maintains a well-resourced operational and instructional environment. The district relies on a dedicated team of approximately 409 full-time equivalent classroom teachers paired with 111 instructional aides, fostering an environment rich in targeted academic guidance and small-group support. This instructional foundation is further complemented by over 425 support staff members, bringing the total district workforce to nearly 945 full-time equivalent personnel. This robust staffing context underscores the district's commitment to maintaining safe facilities, robust administrative oversight, and holistic student support services across all five of its educational centers.
To ensure comprehensive support for its student body, the Waterford School District maintains a well-resourced operational and instructional environment. The district relies on a dedicated team of approximately 409 full-time equivalent classroom teachers paired with 111 instructional aides, fostering an environment rich in targeted academic guidance and small-group support. This instructional foundation is further complemented by over 425 support staff members, bringing the total district workforce to nearly 945 full-time equivalent personnel. This robust staffing context underscores the district's commitment to maintaining safe facilities, robust administrative oversight, and holistic student support services across all five of its educational centers.
5
Total Schools
2,281
Total Students
409.1
Full-Time Teachers
5.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1,597 |
| Hispanic | 356 |
| Black | 59 |
| Asian | 114 |
| Two or More | 141 |
| American Indian | 6 |
| Pacific Islander | 7 |
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White1,597 (70.0%)
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Hispanic356 (15.6%)
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Two or More141 (6.2%)
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Asian114 (5.0%)
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Black59 (2.6%)
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Pacific Islander7 (0.3%)
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American Indian6 (0.3%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 3 |
| Middle | 1 |
| High | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 5 |
| Students: | 2,281* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 409.1* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 5.6 |
Schools in Waterford School District
Found 5 Schools
529 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
309 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
292 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
331 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
713 Students
High School 9th - 12th