How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Ellington Middle School | Vernon Center Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Ellington, CT | Vernon, CT |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 393 | 651 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.1:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 16.3% | 50.7% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Ellington Middle School | Vernon Center Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $21,456 | $22,883 |
| District | Ellington School District | Vernon Public Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Ellington Middle School | Vernon Center Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71.8% | 49.3% |
| African American | 5.9% | 10.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.1% | 26.6% |
| Asian | 12.7% | 5.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 2.3% | 8.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Ellington Middle School | Vernon Center Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 206:1 | 237:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 10.8% | 16.8% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 41 | 46 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.