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Pond Hill School
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CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Pond Hill School
Set in Wallingford, Connecticut, Pond Hill School is a small primary school, one of the schools within Wallingford School District. It works with 267 students across grades 3 through 5. Compared to the state average of about 378 students per school, that is 29% leaner than typical.
Wallingford School District comprises 12 schools with combined enrollment of 5,087 students; Pond Hill School is among them.
Looking at the student body, Pond Hill School logs that the largest single group is White, at 66% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 27% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with South Central Connecticut Planning Region as a whole.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Pond Hill School records 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.6:1 average. Around 40% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, South Central Connecticut Planning Region runs at roughly 51%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (South Central Connecticut Planning Region) records that median household earnings sit near $88,197, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across South Central Connecticut Planning Region's 152 public schools (combined enrollment of about 72,909 students), Pond Hill School is one campus in the mix.
Evarts C. Stevens 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 Pond Hill School.
Pond Hill School operates from a commuter-belt location.
Looking at the recent track record. Pond Hill School's enrollment has edged down 18% since 2018, when it stood at 324 (now 267). The Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 21% to 27% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 11.5:1 in 2018 to 10.0:1 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Pond Hill School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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