ConnecticutSchoolsGaffney Elementary School

Gaffney Elementary School

PublicGrades -15
New Britain, Connecticut · New Britain School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students429
Student:Teacher13.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch71%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 427
429
Total Enrollment
State avg: 43%
71%+27.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Gaffney Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in New Britain, Connecticut. The school enrolls 429 students. It is part of the New Britain School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Connecticut state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictNew Britain School District
County9110
CityNew Britain
ZIP06053
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID090267000512

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment429

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %71%
State Avg43%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)