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Calvin Leete School

280 South Union St., Guilford, CT 06437 · (203) 453-2726 · South Central Connecticut Planning Region
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL213 STUDENTS
Enrollment
213
Elementary
DISTRICT 276 · STATE 378
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
14%
30 students
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 44%
Community
0
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
33
Grade 1
39
Grade 2
45
Grade 3
48
Grade 4
48
Student demographics
White
16678%
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 46%
Hispanic
188%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 32%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 12%
Asian
136%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Two+
157%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10750%
Female
10650%

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Test scores

CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
90.4%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
85.1%
CT avg 45.9%
Source: CT Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
213
-51 (-19%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 12.1:1
% White
78%
was 86%
% Hispanic
8%
was 7%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
6%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Calvin Leete School

Calvin Leete School is a primary school of small scale in Guilford, Connecticut, one of the schools within Guilford School District, hosting 213 students in grades K through 4. Enrollment runs roughly 44% below the state mean of about 378.

Guilford School District comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 3,051 students; Calvin Leete School is among them.

On demographics, Calvin Leete School reports that White students make up the majority at 78%; the rest reads as 8% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 6% Asian. That is considerably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 62%.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Calvin Leete School has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.0:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 14% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is lower than South Central Connecticut Planning Region's rate of about 51%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for South Central Connecticut Planning Region indicate the typical household earns roughly $88,197 per year, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, South Central Connecticut Planning Region runs 152 public schools (combined enrollment of about 72,909 students), of which Calvin Leete School is one.

E. C. Adams Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Calvin Leete School.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Calvin Leete School has decreased 19%, going from 264 students in 2018 to 213 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 86% to 78% over that span.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

South Central Connecticut Planning Region at a glance

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Population
570,598
Census ACS
Median income
$88,197
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
152
72,909 students

Quick facts

School name
Calvin Leete School
District
Guilford School District
Address
280 South Union St., Guilford, CT 06437
Phone
(203) 453-2726
County
South Central Connecticut Planning Region
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–04
Total enrollment
213
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
12.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
30 (14%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
090180000330
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Calvin Leete School
How many students attend Calvin Leete School?
Calvin Leete School enrolls approximately 213 students in grades KG-04.
Is Calvin Leete School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Calvin Leete School is an elementary school covering grades KG-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Calvin Leete School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Calvin Leete School is approximately 12.0:1 (18 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Calvin Leete School?
Calvin Leete School reports a student body of 78% White, 8% Hispanic, 0% Black, 6% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Calvin Leete School?
Calvin Leete School is overseen by Guilford School District in South Central Connecticut Planning Region.
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