Ledyard: Off Base Area of Town
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Ledyard
In Ledyard, CT 06339
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Navy
20-30 years old
Previously lived in: Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Groton
Silver medal 16 reviews
"Best School Pride"
We have loved living here. Such a sense of school pride here. It’s a small town where everyone goes to the football games on Friday nights. It’s safe and a great place to raise kids. The good and the bad is that everyone know everyone.
- Pet Friendly: Yes
- Recommended: Yes
- How would you describe this Area of Town: neighborhood
- Recommendations: Lots of military live in Gales Ferry or Mystic
"Super Family Friendly"
We have loved living in Ledyard. Tons of military live in this area. It’s super family friendly with great schools. My favorite thing is there is so much community and school pride in the area. When I walk my dog most of my neighbors are super friendly. It is a small town with a great sense of community. I highly recommend it as a place to live and raise kids.
- Pet Friendly: Yes
- Recommended: Yes
- Recommendations: I also recommend Mystic, Gales Ferry, and living in Groton.
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwich | Norwich | CT | 5.5 mi | |
| 2 | Groton | Groton | CT | 7.2 mi | |
| 3 | New London | New London | CT | 7.4 mi | |
| 4 | Waterford | Waterford | CT | 8.7 mi | |
| 5 | Stonington | Stonington | CT | 9.4 mi | |
| 6 | Pawcatuck | Pawcatuck | CT | 10.5 mi | |
| 7 | Lisbon | Lisbon | CT | 10.8 mi | |
| 8 | Westerly | Westerly | RI | 11 mi | |
| 9 | Jamestown | Jamestown | RI | 33.9 mi | |
| 10 | Ft. Adam's Fog Horn 24/7!!!! | Newport, | RI | 35.2 mi | |
| 11 | Downtown Newport | Newport | RI | 36.5 mi | |
| 12 | Middletown | Middletown | RI | 38.8 mi | |
| 13 | Portsmouth | Portsmouth | RI | 41.2 mi | |
| 14 | Bristol | Bristol | RI | 42.1 mi | |
| 15 | Common Fence Point | Portsmouth | RI | 43.5 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Zip | Type | Level | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ledyard Center School | Ledyard | CT | 06339 | Public | KG,1,2,3,4,5,6 | NR | 0.1 mi |
| 2 | Gallup Hill School | Ledyard | CT | 06339 | Public | PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5 | 5 | 2.5 mi |
| 3 | Gales Ferry School | Ledyard | CT | 06335 | Public | KG,1,2 | NR | 2.7 mi |
| 4 | Juliet W. Long School | Ledyard | CT | 06335 | Public | 3,4,5 | 5 | 2.7 mi |
| 5 | Mohegan School | Montville | CT | 06382 | Public | PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5 | 6 | 4.5 mi |
| 6 | Northeast Academy Elementary School | Stonington | CT | 06355 | Public | PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5 | 7 | 4.5 mi |
| 7 | Charles Barnum School | Groton | CT | 06340 | Public | PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5 | 7 | 4.8 mi |
| 8 | Veterans' Memorial School | Norwich | CT | 06360 | Public | PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5 | 5 | 5 mi |
| 9 | Pleasant Valley School | Groton | CT | 06340 | Public | PK-5 | 5 | 5.6 mi |
| 10 | Southeast Mental Health Authority | Norwich | CT | 06360 | Public | K-2 | NR | 5.6 mi |
| 11 | Quaker Hill Elementary School | Waterford | CT | 06375 | Public | KG,1,2,3,4,5 | 6 | 5.7 mi |
| 12 | Preston Veterans' Memorial School | Preston | CT | 06365 | Public | PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5 | 5 | 6.2 mi |
| 13 | Uncas Elementary School | Norwich | CT | 06360 | Public | PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5 | 3 | 6.3 mi |
| 14 | Hickory Street School | Norwich | CT | 06360 | Public | 2-6 | NR | 6.4 mi |
| 15 | Claude Chester School | Groton | CT | 06340 | Public | PK-5 | 4 | 6.6 mi |
| 16 | Thomas W. Mahan School | Norwich | CT | 06360 | Public | PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5 | 5 | 6.7 mi |
| 17 | Winthrop STEM Elementary Magnet School | New London | CT | 06320 | Public | PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5 | 4 | 6.7 mi |
| 18 | Special Needs Program | Norwich | CT | 06360 | Public | KG,1,2,3,4,5 | NR | 6.7 mi |
| 19 | North Stonington Elementary School | North Stonington | CT | 06359 | Public | PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6 | 7 | 6.7 mi |
| 20 | Mystic River Magnet School | Stonington | CT | 06355 | Public | PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5 | 5 | 6.7 mi |
| 21 | S. B. Butler School | Mystic | CT | 06355 | Public | PK-5 | 9 | 6.7 mi |
| 22 | Norwich Adult Education | Norwich | CT | 06360 | Public | K-2 | NR | 6.8 mi |
| 23 | John B. Stanton School | Norwich | CT | 06360 | Public | PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5 | 3 | 6.9 mi |
| 24 | New London Clinical Day Program | New London | CT | 06320 | Public | 4-12 | NR | 6.9 mi |
| 25 | Catherine Kolnaski Magnet School | Groton | CT | 06340 | Public | PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5 | 7 | 7 mi |
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| # | Name | City | State | Zip | Type | Level | Rating | Distance |
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| 1 | Ledyard Middle School | Ledyard | CT | 06335 | Public | 6,7,8 | 5 | 2.6 mi |
| 2 | LEARN Ledyard High School RICHES Program | Ledyard | CT | 06335 | Public | 7,8,9,10,11,12 | NR | 2.9 mi |
| 3 | Preston Plains School | Preston | CT | 06365 | Public | 6,7,8 | 6 | 3.6 mi |
| 4 | Carl C. Cutler Middle School | Mystic | CT | 06355 | Public | 6-8 | 6 | 6.7 mi |
| 5 | Wheeler High School | North Stonington | CT | 06359 | Public | 7,8,9,10,11,12 | 6 | 6.8 mi |
| 6 | Wheeler Middle School | North Stonington | CT | 06359 | Public | 6-8 | 6 | 6.8 mi |
| 7 | Fitch Middle School | Groton | CT | 06340 | Public | 6-8 | NR | 6.9 mi |
| 8 | Groton Middle School | Groton | CT | 06340 | Public | 6,7,8 | 5 | 6.9 mi |
| 9 | New London Clinical Day Program | New London | CT | 06320 | Public | 4-12 | NR | 6.9 mi |
| 10 | Stonington Middle School | Stonington | CT | 06355 | Public | 6,7,8 | 7 | 7 mi |
| 11 | Teachers' Memorial Middle School | Norwich | CT | 06360 | Public | 6,7,8 | 3 | 7.1 mi |
| 12 | Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School | New London | CT | 06320 | Public | 5,6,7,8 | 3 | 7.5 mi |
| 13 | New London Visual and Performing Arts Magnet School | New London | CT | 06320 | Public | 6,7,8,9,10,11,12 | 4 | 7.5 mi |
| 14 | Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for Middle Grades | New London | CT | 06320 | Public | 5,6,7,8 | 3 | 7.5 mi |
| 15 | West Side Middle School | Groton | CT | 06340 | Public | 6,7,8 | NR | 7.7 mi |
| 16 | Leonard J. Tyl Middle School | Montville | CT | 06370 | Public | 6,7,8 | 4 | 7.8 mi |
| 17 | Kelly Middle School | Norwich | CT | 06360 | Public | 6,7,8 | 5 | 7.8 mi |
| 18 | Clark Lane Middle School | Waterford | CT | 06385 | Public | 6,7,8 | 6 | 8.5 mi |
| 19 | Pawcatuck Middle School | Pawcatuck | CT | 06359 | Public | 5-8 | 5 | 10.4 mi |
| 20 | Griswold Middle School | Griswold | CT | 06351 | Public | 5,6,7,8 | 6 | 10.8 mi |
| 21 | Fields Memorial School | Bozrah | CT | 06334 | Public | PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7, | NR | 10.8 mi |
| 22 | Dual Language & Arts Magnet Middle School | Waterford | CT | 06385 | Public | 6-8 | NR | 10.9 mi |
| 23 | LEARN SAILS Middle School Program | Waterford | CT | 06385 | Public | 6,7,8 | NR | 10.9 mi |
| 24 | Lisbon Central School | Lisbon | CT | 06351 | Public | PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7, | 6 | 11.1 mi |
| 25 | Griswold Soule Street Academy | Griswold | CT | 06351 | Public | 7,8,9,10,11,12 | NR | 11.3 mi |
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| # | Name | City | State | Zip | Type | Level | Rating | Distance |
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| 1 | Ledyard High School | Ledyard | CT | 06339 | Public | 9,10,11,12 | 5 | 1.3 mi |
| 2 | LEARN Ledyard High School RICHES Program | Ledyard | CT | 06335 | Public | 7,8,9,10,11,12 | NR | 2.9 mi |
| 3 | Palmer Academy | Montville | CT | 06353 | Public | 9,10,11,12 | NR | 5.8 mi |
| 4 | Three Rivers Middle College | Norwich | CT | 06360 | Public | 11,12 | 10 | 6.3 mi |
| 5 | Wheeler High School | North Stonington | CT | 06359 | Public | 7,8,9,10,11,12 | 6 | 6.8 mi |
| 6 | New London Clinical Day Program | New London | CT | 06320 | Public | 4-12 | NR | 6.9 mi |
| 7 | Ella T. Grasso Southeastern Technical High School | Groton | CT | 06340 | Public | 9,10,11,12 | 5 | 7 mi |
| 8 | Fitch Senior High School | Groton | CT | 06340 | Public | 9,10,11,12 | 5 | 7.1 mi |
| 9 | Norwich Free Academy | Norwich | CT | 06360 | Public | 9,10,11,12 | 4 | 7.2 mi |
| 10 | New London Visual and Performing Arts Magnet School | New London | CT | 06320 | Public | 6,7,8,9,10,11,12 | 4 | 7.5 mi |
| 11 | Montville High School | Montville | CT | 06370 | Public | 9,10,11,12 | 6 | 7.6 mi |
| 12 | Marine Science Magnet High School Of Southeastern Connecticut | Groton | CT | 06340 | Public | 9,10,11,12 | 10 | 7.8 mi |
| 13 | New London High School | New London | CT | 06320 | Public | 9,10,11,12 | 2 | 7.9 mi |
| 14 | Science and Technology Magnet School of Southeastern Connecticut | New London | CT | 06320 | Public | 9,10,11,12 | 2 | 7.9 mi |
| 15 | Norwich Technical High School | Norwich | CT | 06360 | Public | 9,10,11,12 | 6 | 8 mi |
| 16 | Waterford High School | Waterford | CT | 06385 | Public | 9,10,11,12 | 8 | 9.1 mi |
| 17 | Stonington High School | Stonington | CT | 06379 | Public | 9,10,11,12 | 7 | 9.7 mi |
| 18 | Griswold High School | Griswold | CT | 06351 | Public | 9,10,11,12 | 6 | 10.7 mi |
| 19 | Community Connection - The Big Picture High School | Lisbon | CT | 06351 | Public | 9-12 | NR | 11.2 mi |
| 20 | Westerly High School | Westerly | RI | 02891 | Public | 9,10,11,12 | 7 | 11.3 mi |
| 21 | Griswold Soule Street Academy | Griswold | CT | 06351 | Public | 7,8,9,10,11,12 | NR | 11.3 mi |
| 22 | East Lyme High School | East Lyme | CT | 06333 | Public | 9,10,11,12 | 9 | 11.4 mi |
| 23 | LEARN STS 18 - 21 Year Old Program | East Lyme | CT | 06333 | Public | 12 | NR | 11.4 mi |
| 24 | LEARN Pathways Program | East Lyme | CT | 06333 | Public | 11,12 | NR | 11.4 mi |
| 25 | Abilities In Motion (AIM) Program | East Lyme | CT | 06357 | Public | 12 | NR | 12 mi |
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| # | Name | City | State | Zip | Type | Level | Rating | Distance |
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| 1 | Mashantucket Pequot Child Dc | MASHANTUCKET | CT | 06338 | Private | PK,KG | NR | 2.7 mi |
| 2 | Academy Of St Therese | Ledyard | CT | 06335 | Private | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | NR | 3.7 mi |
| 3 | St. Bernard School | Uncasville | CT | 06382 | Private | 6,7,8,9,10,11,12 | NR | 4.6 mi |
| 4 | St Bernard School | Montville | CT | 06382 | Private | 6,7,8,9,10,11,12 | NR | 4.7 mi |
| 5 | Bradley School-New London Regional | Montville | CT | 06382 | Private | 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11, | NR | 4.7 mi |
| 6 | Child's Garden Montessori | Stonington | CT | 06378 | Private | KG | NR | 5 mi |
| 7 | Stonington Institute School | North Stonington | CT | 06359 | Private | 7,8,9,10,11,12 | NR | 5.1 mi |
| 8 | Mayflower Montessori School | Norwich | CT | 06360 | Private | PK,KG | NR | 5.7 mi |
| 9 | Mayflower Montessori School | Norwich | CT | 06360 | Private | PK,KG | NR | 5.7 mi |
| 10 | St. Joseph School | Norwich | CT | 06360 | Private | PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7, | NR | 6.3 mi |
| 11 | Williams School | New London | CT | 06320 | Private | 6,7,8,9,10,11,12 | NR | 6.4 mi |
| 12 | St Patrick Cathedral School | Norwich | CT | 06360 | Private | PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7, | NR | 6.8 mi |
| 13 | Lighthouse Voc-Ed Center Groton | Groton | CT | 06340 | Private | UG | NR | 6.8 mi |
| 14 | Stedfast Christian Academy | Groton | CT | 06340 | Private | K-12 | NR | 6.9 mi |
| 15 | Wildwood Christian School | Norwich | CT | 06360 | Private | PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7, | NR | 7 mi |
| 16 | Sacred Heart School | Groton | CT | 06340 | Private | PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7, | NR | 7.1 mi |
| 17 | Waterford Country School | Waterford | CT | 06375 | Private | 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,1 | NR | 7.3 mi |
| 18 | Bright Horizons Children's Center | Groton | CT | 06340 | Private | PK,KG | NR | 7.3 mi |
| 19 | Pfizer Kids (MGD By Bright Horizons) | Groton | CT | 06340 | Private | PK,KG | NR | 7.4 mi |
| 20 | Montessori Discovery School | Norwich | CT | 06360 | Private | PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,UG | NR | 7.4 mi |
| 21 | High Road School of New London Prim at Bennie Dover | New London | CT | 06320 | Private | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 | NR | 7.5 mi |
| 22 | St. Mary's Star of the Sea | New London | CT | 06320 | Private | KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | NR | 7.5 mi |
| 23 | High Road School of New London MD/High at Shiloh | New London | CT | 06320 | Private | 7,8,10,11,12 | NR | 7.5 mi |
| 24 | Stoneview Children's University | Norwich | CT | 06360 | Private | PK,KG,1,2,3 | NR | 7.6 mi |
| 25 | Coastline Christian Academy | New London | CT | 06320 | Private | 10,11,12 | NR | 8 mi |
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| # | Name | City | State | Zip | Type | Level | Rating | Distance |
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| 1 | Integrated Day Charter School | Norwich | CT | 06360 | Charter | PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7, | 7 | 5.5 mi |
| 2 | Interdistrict School For Arts And Communication | New London | CT | 06320 | Charter | 4,6,7,8 | 7 | 7.3 mi |
| 3 | The Greene School | West Greenwich | RI | 02817 | Charter | 9,10,11,12 | 8 | 21 mi |
| 4 | The Compass School | South Kingstown | RI | 02881 | Charter | KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 7 | 26.2 mi |
| 5 | Kingston Hill Academy | North Kingstown | RI | 02874 | Charter | KG,1,2,3,4,5 | 9 | 26.5 mi |
| 6 | Child Development Center of the Hamptons Charter School | East Hampton | NY | 11937 | Charter | K-5 | NR | 35.3 mi |
| 7 | Apprenticeship Exploration School | Cranston | RI | 02920 | Charter | 9,10,11,12 | 2 | 35.3 mi |
| 8 | Odyssey Community School | Manchester | CT | 06040 | Charter | PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7, | 7 | 36 mi |
| 9 | Achievement First Iluminar | Cranston | RI | 02920 | Charter | KG,1,2,3,4 | 7 | 38.5 mi |
| 10 | AF Iluminar Mayoral Middle School | Cranston | RI | 02920 | Charter | 5,6,7,8 | 5 | 38.5 mi |
| 11 | Achievement First Providence | Providence | RI | 02909 | Charter | KG,1,2,3,4 | 8 | 38.8 mi |
| 12 | AF Providence Mayoral Middle | Providence | RI | 02909 | Charter | 5,6,7,8 | 7 | 38.8 mi |
| 13 | Achievement First Envision Ele | Providence | RI | 02909 | Charter | KG,1,2,3,4 | 3 | 38.8 mi |
| 14 | Paul Cuffee Upper School | Providence | RI | 02907 | Charter | 9,10,11,12 | 4 | 39.1 mi |
| 15 | Achievement First Promesa | Providence | RI | 02907 | Charter | KG,1,2,3,4,5 | 5 | 39.3 mi |
| 16 | Highlander Charter School | Providence | RI | 02907 | Charter | PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7, | NR | 39.5 mi |
| 17 | Highlander Elementary Charter | Providence | RI | 02907 | Charter | PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6 | 5 | 39.5 mi |
| 18 | Paul Cuffee Middle School | Providence | RI | 02909 | Charter | 6,7,8 | 6 | 39.6 mi |
| 19 | Excel Academy Rhode Island | North Providence | RI | 02911 | Charter | 5,6,7 | 8 | 39.6 mi |
| 20 | Achievement First Providence High School | Providence | RI | 02907 | Charter | 9,10,11,12 | NR | 39.6 mi |
| 21 | Providence Preparatory Charter School | Providence | RI | 02907 | Charter | 5,6,7,8 | 2 | 39.7 mi |
| 22 | Nuestro Mundo Public Charter School | Providence | RI | 02905 | Charter | KG,1,2,3,4,6,7,8 | 5 | 39.8 mi |
| 23 | The Hope Academy | Providence | RI | 02905 | Charter | KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 5 | 40.1 mi |
| 24 | SouthSide Elementary Charter | Providence | RI | 02905 | Charter | KG,1,2,3,4,5 | 5 | 40.1 mi |
| 25 | Academy for Career Exploration | Providence | RI | 02903 | Charter | 9-12 | 4 | 40.3 mi |
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| Base | Distance |
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| New London Naval Submarine Base | 5 mi. |
| US Coast Guard Academy | 6.4 mi. |
| Newport Naval Station | 36.5 mi. |
| Coast Guard Providence | 42.6 mi. |
| Coast Guard New Haven | 47.3 mi. |
| Camp Hartell | 47.8 mi. |
| # | Approved | Name | State | Affiliation | Category | Cities | Bases | Specialties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MTA Approved |
Adam Mancini
Ann McBride Real Estate, Inc. |
CT | Civilian | Real Estate Agents/ Broker | Gales Ferry, Ledyard, Groton, Mystic, Stonington, New London, East Lyme, Niantic, Waterford | New London Naval Submarine Base, US Coast Guard Academy | Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Rental Searches,Property Management,Relocation |
| 2 | MTA Approved |
Amy Wodicka
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services New England- Mystic Office |
CT | Military Spouse | Real Estate Agents/ Broker | All of New London County, Connecticut | New London Naval Submarine Base, US Coast Guard Academy | Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Rental Searches,Property Management,Relocation |
| 3 | MTA Approved |
Emily Myers
RE/MAX Legends |
CT | Military Spouse | Real Estate Agents/ Broker | Groton, New London, Mystic, N Stonington/Stonington, Gales Ferry, Ledyard, Preston, Norwich, Montville, Uncasville, Waterford, East Lyme, Niantic | New London Naval Submarine Base, US Coast Guard Academy | Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Rental Searches,Property Management,Relocation |
| 4 | MTA Approved |
Quincy Clayton
ReMax |
CT | Civilian | Real Estate Agents/ Broker | Groton, Ledyard, Montville, New London, Waterford | New London Naval Submarine Base | Buyer Agent,Property Management |
| 5 |
Nancy Linn
Home Buyers Marketing ll |
CT | Civilian | Real Estate Agents/ Broker | Groton, Mystic, New London, Stonington, North Stonington, Pawcatuck, Norwich, Preston, Ledyard, Gales Ferry, Montville, Uncasville, Bozrah, East Lyme, Niantic, Waterford, Quaker Hill, Colchester, Old Lyme, Old Saybrook, Griswold, Jewett City, Lisbon, Plainfield, Killingly,Glastonbury, Windham | New London Naval Submarine Base, US Coast Guard Academy, New London Naval Submarine Base | Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Relocation | |
| 6 | MTA Approved |
Lisa Ory
REAL |
CT | Former Military Spouse | Real Estate Agents/ Broker | New London, Groton, Waterford, Mystic, Ledyard, Stonington, Norwich | New London Naval Submarine Base, US Coast Guard Academy | Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Rental Searches |

