Elementary school (grades K-5) · Trumbull, CT

Booth Hill School

Federal NCES profile for Booth Hill School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 67/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 090462000927
0/100100/10067/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
89
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Booth Hill School earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Connecticut schools.

#4 of 6
elementary schools in Trumbull · Resource Index
67
Resource Index · Higher
14.5:1
large classes for Connecticut
13.2%
free-lunch eligible

Booth Hill School has class sizes larger than 88% of Connecticut schools. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Booth Hill School ranks #4 of 6 elementary schools in Trumbull, CT.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+6 students YoY

Booth Hill School held near 520 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 36.3 → 35.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+6 students YoY 090462000927 · Trumbull, CT Elementary · MID · TRAD

522 enr · 14.5:1 · 13.2% lunch · RII 67

Nearest enrollment peer: Trumbull High School (2,152 students)

Booth Hill School held near 520 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 36.3 → 35.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →

Booth Hill School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Booth Hill School reports 522 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Booth Hill School compares

Booth Hill School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Connecticut and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Connecticut Connecticut avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.5:1 ▲ 20% 12.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 13.2% ▼ 64% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 522 top 30% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.5:1
Leaner classes than 52% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
522
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
13.2%
free-lunch eligible - 64% below the Connecticut average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.5:1
students per teacher - 20% above state mean
Top 88% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
4.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$21,565
per pupil, district-wide - below Connecticut avg of $24,680
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 59.2%
Hispanic or Latino 20.9%
Asian 7.7%
African American 6.7%
Two or More 5.6%

Largest group: White at 59.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.2, Booth Hill School is more mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Trumbull School District reports $21,565 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Booth Hill School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Trumbull High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Madison Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hillcrest Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Frenchtown Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Middlebrook School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Booth Hill School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Trumbull School District · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Trumbull

5 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Booth Hill School

How many students attend Booth Hill School?

Booth Hill School has 522 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Trumbull, CT. CCD year-over-year: 514 (2022-23) → 520 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Booth Hill School?

The student-teacher ratio at Booth Hill School is 14.5:1, which is 20% higher than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Booth Hill School?

13.2% of students at Booth Hill School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Booth Hill School?

The largest demographic group at Booth Hill School is White at 59.2% of enrollment, in Trumbull, CT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Booth Hill School?

Booth Hill School has a Resource Investment Index of 67/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Booth Hill School rank among elementary schools in Trumbull?

By Resource Investment Index, Booth Hill School ranks #4 of 6 elementary schools in Trumbull, CT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Trumbull on the city page.

What other schools are in Trumbull School District?

Besides Booth Hill School, Trumbull School District also operates Trumbull High School (2,152 students), Madison Middle School (857 students), and Hillcrest Middle School (792 students). See the Trumbull School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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