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Gaffney Elementary School

322 Slater Rd., New Britain, CT 06053

FSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
438
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
New Britain School District
Capitol Planning Region

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores14% proficient in math & reading
10thpercentile
Equity10% of low-income students proficient
7thpercentile
Attendance26% chronically absent
18thpercentile
Class size14.3 students per teacher
18thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Connecticut elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Gaffney Elementary School

Gaffney Elementary School is a public elementary school in New Britain, Connecticut, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of New Britain School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Capitol Planning Region.

In the 2024–25 school year, 438 students were enrolled, with about 14.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Connecticut elementary school (12.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

322 Slater Rd.
New Britain, CT 06053
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
438 students
Students per teacher
14.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
New Britain School District
County
Capitol Planning Region
NCES school ID
090267000512

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.