The Friendship School
Public School | Magnet | Pre-K - Kindergarten | 484 students
Address
24 Rope Ferry Rd.
Waterford, CT 06385
Phone
School District
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School Details
Total Students
484
Grades
Pre-K - Kindergarten
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Midsize
County
9180
Special Designations
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
235 (48.6%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
48 (9.9%)
Total eligible: 283 students (58.5%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
090345001430
District NCES ID
0903450
Community Profile (06385)
Demographic and economic data for the 06385 ZIP code area where The Friendship School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
15,886
Median Age
47.1
Male
48.2%
Female
51.8%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.7%
5-9
4.2%
10-14
5.6%
15-19
5.2%
Under 18
19.4%
65+
21.4%
Race & Ethnicity
White
87.7%
Black/African American
1.9%
Asian
5.0%
Native American
0.2%
Two or More Races
4.2%
Hispanic/Latino
2.7%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$101,994
Mean Household Income
$116,733
Per Capita Income
$56,316
Median Family Income
$121,100
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
5.0%
Households on SNAP
567
Employment & Commute
Employed
8,035
Avg. Commute Time
21.3 min
Work From Home
7.7%
Drive Alone
85.2%
Education
High School or Higher
96.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
38.9%
Graduate Degree
17.4%
Enrolled in School
3,301
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
238
Kindergarten
106
Elementary
1,311
High School
754
College
892
Housing
Median Home Value
$299,700
Median Rent
$1,511
Total Housing Units
7,272
Owner Occupied
78.8%
Renter Occupied
21.2%
Median Rooms
6
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,066
Avg. Household Size
2.41
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
145
$100K-$150K
250
$200K-$300K
1,607
$500K-$1M
502
Households & Families
Total Households
6,623
Avg. Household Size
2.34
Avg. Family Size
2.87
Married Couples
52.4%
Living Alone
28.3%
Broadband Internet
95.0%
Veterans
1,568
Foreign Born
180
Health Insurance
Insured
15,087
Uninsured
325
Private Insurance
12,119
Public Insurance
5,662
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey