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Wallingford School District

Wallingford, Connecticut · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

5,241
Students enrolled
12
Public schools
492
Classroom teachers (FTE)
10.7:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 243
  • Kindergarten 320
  • Grade 1 341
  • Grade 2 404
  • Grade 3 389
  • Grade 4 353
  • Grade 5 362
  • Grade 6 395
  • Grade 7 366
  • Grade 8 392
  • Grade 9 388
  • Grade 10 435
  • Grade 11 424
  • Grade 12 429

By race/ethnicity

  • White 67%
  • Hispanic/Latino 22%
  • Asian 4%
  • Two or more races 4%
  • Black or African American 2%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%
  • Race not reported <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

35% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 1,793 of 5,087 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 29%
  • Reduced-price lunch 6%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$26,331 spent per student on day-to-day operations Connecticut median: $24,991 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $16,314
  • Support services $9,103
  • Other (food service, etc.) $915

Where the money comes from

  • Local 65%
  • State 30%
  • Federal 5%

Total revenue $150.8 milliontotal spending $150.6 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: Large

Total staff (FTE)

1,141

District office

100 South Turnpike Road, Wallingford CT 06492

County

New Haven County

Official website

NCES District ID

904740

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About Wallingford School District

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

MISSION To inspire, educate and support all students as they discover and pursue their personal best. VISION Wallingford Public Schools, with families and community, will distinguish itself with innovative teaching and learning experiences in a safe and supportive environment. Our goal is to ignite passion for learning and excellence in every student so that each becomes a life-long contributor to the local and global communities.
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