The Friendship School
24 Rope Ferry Rd
Waterford CT, 06385, New London County
Phone: 860-447-4049
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Kindergarten
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 35 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 33 | 39 | 35 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 513 | 513 | 509 | 492 | 497 | 500 | 515 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 364 | 71.0% | 349 | 68.0% | 354 | 69.5% | 324 | 65.9% | 343 | 69.0% | 311 | 62.2% | 325 | 63.1% |
| Kindergarten: | 149 | 29.0% | 164 | 32.0% | 155 | 30.5% | 168 | 34.1% | 154 | 31.0% | 189 | 37.8% | 190 | 36.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 266 | 51.9% | 260 | 50.7% | 255 | 50.1% | 259 | 52.6% | 273 | 54.9% | 263 | 52.6% | 270 | 52.4% |
| Female: | 247 | 48.1% | 253 | 49.3% | 254 | 49.9% | 233 | 47.4% | 216 | 43.5% | 229 | 45.8% | 241 | 46.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 1.2% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 5 | 1.0% | 7 | 1.4% | 9 | 1.8% | 12 | 2.3% |
| Asian: | 18 | 3.5% | 19 | 3.7% | 25 | 4.9% | 31 | 6.3% | 37 | 7.4% | 30 | 6.0% | 31 | 6.0% |
| Hispanic: | 157 | 30.6% | 148 | 28.8% | 149 | 29.3% | 118 | 24.0% | 123 | 24.7% | 131 | 26.2% | 138 | 26.8% |
| Black: | 56 | 10.9% | 61 | 11.9% | 76 | 14.9% | 97 | 19.7% | 107 | 21.5% | 77 | 15.4% | 77 | 15.0% |
| White: | 223 | 43.5% | 241 | 47.0% | 233 | 45.8% | 223 | 45.3% | 223 | 44.9% | 253 | 50.6% | 257 | 49.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 51 | 9.9% | 40 | 7.8% | 22 | 4.3% | 16 | 3.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 254 | 49.5% | 240 | 46.8% | 236 | 46.4% | 223 | 45.3% | 202 | 40.6% | 116 | 23.2% | 160 | 31.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 16 | 3.1% | 33 | 6.4% | 38 | 7.5% | 23 | 4.7% | 32 | 6.4% | 45 | 9.0% | 36 | 7.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.62 | 14.41 | 13.91 | 13.26 | 14.89 | 14.50 | 14.70 | |||||||