Frisbie School

www.frisbie.wolcottps.org/

287 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Frisbie School, located at 24 Todd Road in Wolcott, Connecticut, serves as a foundational elementary school within the Wolcott Public Schools district. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the school focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its young students. By emphasizing fundamental skills and a well-rounded curriculum, the faculty aims to prepare children for future academic success while cultivating a positive school culture centered on community and growth.

As a vital part of the local Wolcott community, Frisbie School prioritizes close collaboration between educators, students, and families. The school utilizes a variety of resources and modern instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of its student body, ensuring that each child has the opportunity to thrive. With a commitment to excellence and character development, Frisbie School strives to be a nurturing space where students feel encouraged to explore their interests and build a strong educational foundation.

287

Total Students

24.4

Full-Time Teachers

11.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

33.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Frisbie School
Demographic	Student Count
White	213
Hispanic	47
Black	8
Asian	4
Two or More	13
American Indian	1

White
213 (74.5 %)
Hispanic
47 (16.4 %)
Two or More
13 (4.5 %)
Black
8 (2.8 %)
Asian
4 (1.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Wolcott School District
Phone:	(203)879-8146
Website:	http://www.frisbie.wolcottps.org/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	287
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	72
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	23

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 54

Grade 1 47

Grade 2 44

Grade 3 44

Grade 4 44

Grade 5 54

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Frisbie School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	54
Grade 1	47
Grade 2	44
Grade 3	44
Grade 4	44
Grade 5	54

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Frisbie School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	135	47%
Male	151	52.6%
Not Specified	1	0.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)