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Kathleen E. Goodwin School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Kathleen E. Goodwin School
Set in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, Kathleen E. Goodwin School is a moderately sized primary school, run under Old Saybrook School District. It instructs 383 students across grades pre-K through 4.
Old Saybrook School District comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 1,028 students; Kathleen E. Goodwin School is among them.
Demographically, Kathleen E. Goodwin School records that White students make up the majority at 76%; the rest looks like 15% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 4% multiracial.
On the resource side, Kathleen E. Goodwin School records 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.7:1. The state averages around 12.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 22% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is south of Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region's rate of about 32%.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region put median household earnings sit near $104,428, about 46% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region's 57 public schools (combined enrollment of about 19,075 students), Kathleen E. Goodwin School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Old Saybrook Middle School, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The school occupies a suburban site.
Over the past 7-year window. Kathleen E. Goodwin School's enrollment has rose 7% since 2018, when it stood at 357 (now 383).
Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Kathleen E. Goodwin School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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