Key Elementary (Gaffney) (Closed 2018)

Key Elementary (Gaffney) serves 43 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
Minority enrollment was 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
43 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CT)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Key Elementary (Gaffney) and the percentage of Asian public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
56%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Key Elementary (Gaffney) and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
12%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Key Elementary (Gaffney) and the percentage of Black public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
23%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Key Elementary (Gaffney) and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Key Elementary (Gaffney) and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Key Elementary (Gaffney).
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Connecticut.
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Key Elementary (Gaffney) and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Key Elementary (Gaffney) and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Key Elementary (Gaffney) and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Key Elementary (Gaffney)?
43 students attend Key Elementary (Gaffney).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Key Elementary (Gaffney) students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 12% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What grades does Key Elementary (Gaffney) offer ?
Key Elementary (Gaffney) offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Key Elementary (Gaffney) part of?
Key Elementary (Gaffney) is part of New Britain School District.

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