Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS

Hampton, Connecticut — 2 schools

404
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
$89,606
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS operates 2 public schools serving 404 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Connecticut. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 267 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $89,606 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 76.2% local, 6.5% state, and 17.3% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 79/100, ranked #11 of 179 in Connecticut against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

a 133.5:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 62.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 63.1% White, 22.1% Hispanic or Latino, 3.4% African American across the district's schools.

Quinebaug Middle College accounts for 53.9% of all Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS student-counselor ratio is 134:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS chronic absenteeism rate is 62.8% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

17.3%
Federal
6.5%
State
76.2%
Local

Funding Equity

79
Equity Score
11 / 179
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores well on funding equity, with balanced funding sources and good resource allocation.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region county, where this district is located.

$1,104
Studio/mo
$1,304
1 BR/mo
$1,601
2 BR/mo
$2,062
3 BR/mo
$2,326
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 2 schools in Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS.

White 63.1%
Hispanic or Latino 22.1%
African American 3.4%
Multiracial 11.4%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

133.5:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
62.8%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS

School Enrollment
Quinebaug Middle College
144
Arts at the Capitol Theater Magnet School (Act)
123

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS?

Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS has 2 schools, including 2 high. Total enrollment is 404 students.

How much does Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS spend per student?

Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS spends $89,606 per student. The district has an equity score of 79/100, ranking #11 in Connecticut.

What is the average rent near Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS?

Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS students are 63.1% White, 22.1% Hispanic or Latino, 3.4% African American, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS?

Eastern Connecticut Regional Educational Service Center (EAS has an equity score of 79/100, ranking #11 out of 179 districts in Connecticut. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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