Gildersleeve School serves 297 learners in grades 2-4.

Gildersleeve School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Connecticut for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 23% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Gildersleeve School’s learner population of 297 learners has grown by 44% over five school years.

The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 53% over five school years.

School Comparison: Gildersleeve School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 951 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Gildersleeve School is 0.39, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Gildersleeve School is Portland High School (1.0 miles away)

The closest middle school is Portland Middle School (1.0 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Valley View School (0.9 miles away)