Gales Ferry School vs Ledyard Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 204 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gales Ferry School
Gales Ferry · Public elementary · Grades K–2
195 students
Ledyard Middle School
Gales Ferry · Public middle · Grades 6–8
535 students
| Measure | Gales Ferry School Gales Ferry, Connecticut | Ledyard Middle School Gales Ferry, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 25% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #199 of 596 | #105 of 178 |
| National rank | #5245 of 50,301 | #4161 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 195 | 535 |
| Enrollment | 195 | 535 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.7% | 28.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 51% |
| Math proficiency | – | 47% |
| city | Gales Ferry | Gales Ferry |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gales Ferry School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.5 vs 66.1).
- •Gales Ferry School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.7% vs 28.6%).
- •Gales Ferry School does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 12.2).
- •Ledyard Middle School is the larger school with 535 students compared with 195.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gales Ferry School better than Ledyard Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Gales Ferry School ranks higher (79.5 vs 66.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Gales Ferry School and Ledyard Middle School?
About 204 m in a straight line, between Gales Ferry and Gales Ferry in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gales Ferry School: 195. Ledyard Middle School: 535. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gales Ferry School and Ledyard Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Gales Ferry School is 199th of 596 and Ledyard Middle School is 105th of 178 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).