📍 75 Ford St., Ansonia, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, 06401
Mead School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ansonia, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region. The school has 567 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Ansonia School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
Mead School enrolls 567 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 40 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% Hispanic or Latino, 22% White and 22% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 268 | 47% |
| White | 126 | 22% |
| Black or African American | 126 | 22% |
| Two or more races | 33 | 5.8% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
384 of the school's 567 students (68%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mead School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Mead School is one of 4 schools in Ansonia School District, based in Ansonia, Connecticut. The district serves 2,404 students district-wide and employs 167 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 567 students, Mead School is close to the district average of about 601 students per school.