📍 322 Slater Rd., New Britain, Capitol Planning Region, 06053
Gaffney Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New Britain, Capitol Planning Region. The school has 423 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New Britain School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 37.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.
Gaffney Elementary School enrolls 423 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 37.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% Hispanic or Latino, 15% White and 10% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 278 | 66% |
| White | 65 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 44 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 6.6% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
311 of the school's 423 students (74%) 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.
Gaffney Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Gaffney Elementary School is one of 14 schools in New Britain School District, based in New Britain, Connecticut. The district serves 10,038 students district-wide and employs 818 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 423 students, Gaffney Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 717 students per school.
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