District Overview
Located at 100 South Turnpike Road in Wallingford, Connecticut, the Wallingford School District serves as an active, independent public system situated within the large suburban landscape of the New Haven metropolitan region. Managing 12 operational schools, the district offers a continuous educational pathway spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. With a total enrollment of 5,241 students, the district fosters a vibrant community composed of 3,529 White, 1,176 Hispanic, 227 Asian, 198 multiracial, and 97 Black students, alongside American Indian and Pacific Islander learners. Its balanced student population maintains consistent cohort sizes across elementary, middle, and high school levels, ensuring stable academic progression for families throughout the district.

Behind this student body is an expansive professional workforce totaling approximately 2,282 full-time equivalent (FTE) personnel, reflecting a strong institutional commitment to instructional quality and school support. The district’s staffing landscape features over 984 FTE teachers, roughly 206 instructional aides, and nearly 1,092 support staff members, cultivating a well-resourced learning environment tailored to holistic student development. From early childhood education through high school graduation, Wallingford School District provides a structured and supportive educational ecosystem for its community, accessible online at http://www.wallingford.k12.ct.us/ or directly through its central administration.
12
Total Schools
5,241
Total Students
984.2
Full-Time Teachers
5.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Wallingford School District
Demographic Student Count
White3,529
Hispanic1,176
Black97
Asian227
Two or More198
American Indian7
Pacific Islander6
  • White
    3,529 (67.3%)
  • Hispanic
    1,176 (22.4%)
  • Asian
    227 (4.3%)
  • Two or More
    198 (3.8%)
  • Black
    97 (1.9%)
  • American Indian
    7 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    6 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Wallingford School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary8
Middle2
High2
Other0
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:12
Students:5,241*
Teachers (FTE):984.2*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.3
Schools in Wallingford School District
Found 12 Schools