Thames River Magnet School
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 528 students
Address
154 Toll Gate Road
Groton, CT 06340
Phone
School District
Groton School District
School Details
Total Students
528
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Midsize
County
9180
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
198 (37.5%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
60 (11.4%)
Total eligible: 258 students (48.9%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
090177000321
District NCES ID
0901770
Community Profile (06340)
Demographic and economic data for the 06340 ZIP code area where Thames River Magnet School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
29,672
Median Age
33.1
Male
54.6%
Female
45.4%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.5%
5-9
4.8%
10-14
5.0%
15-19
6.5%
Under 18
19.3%
65+
16.3%
Race & Ethnicity
White
73.4%
Black/African American
6.4%
Asian
7.1%
Native American
0.4%
Two or More Races
10.2%
Hispanic/Latino
5.7%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$76,138
Mean Household Income
$95,903
Per Capita Income
$42,528
Median Family Income
$82,308
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Unemployment Rate
5.7%
Households on SNAP
1,527
Employment & Commute
Employed
13,525
Avg. Commute Time
17.8 min
Work From Home
12.1%
Drive Alone
83.5%
Education
High School or Higher
92.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
35.0%
Graduate Degree
14.3%
Enrolled in School
6,005
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
565
Kindergarten
202
Elementary
2,414
High School
1,300
College
1,524
Housing
Median Home Value
$248,000
Median Rent
$1,423
Total Housing Units
14,193
Owner Occupied
44.6%
Renter Occupied
55.4%
Median Rooms
5
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,824
Avg. Household Size
2.21
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
484
$100K-$150K
424
$200K-$300K
1,705
$500K-$1M
740
Households & Families
Total Households
12,780
Avg. Household Size
2.19
Avg. Family Size
2.84
Married Couples
37.2%
Living Alone
27.0%
Broadband Internet
92.9%
Veterans
2,319
Foreign Born
361
Health Insurance
Insured
25,650
Uninsured
1,026
Private Insurance
19,296
Public Insurance
9,955
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey