Other / mixed grade configuration · Westbrook, CT

Daisy Ingraham School

Federal NCES profile for Daisy Ingraham School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 090498001042
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Daisy Ingraham School earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Connecticut schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Westbrook · Resource Index
55
Resource Index · Higher
10.1:1
small classes for Connecticut
23.0%
free-lunch eligible

Daisy Ingraham School has class sizes smaller than 79% of Connecticut schools. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Daisy Ingraham School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Westbrook, CT.

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

+6 students YoY

Daisy Ingraham School held near 258 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 29.0 → 32.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+6 students YoY 090498001042 · Westbrook, CT Other · SMALL · TRAD

292 enr · 10.1:1 · 23.0% lunch · RII 55

Nearest enrollment peer: Westbrook High School (166 students)

Daisy Ingraham School held near 258 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 29.0 → 32.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →

Daisy Ingraham School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Daisy Ingraham School reports 292 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 Daisy Ingraham School compares

Daisy Ingraham 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 10.1:1 ▼ 17% 12.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 23.0% ▼ 37% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 292 top 77% - -

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

10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
292
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
23.0%
free-lunch eligible - 37% 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
10.1:1
students per teacher - 17% below state mean
Top 21% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$35,786
per pupil, district-wide - above 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 69.9%
Hispanic or Latino 25.0%
Two or More 2.4%
Asian 2.1%
African American 0.7%

Largest group: White at 69.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.8, Daisy Ingraham School is less mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.

Programs

District finance for Westbrook School District reports $35,786 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Daisy Ingraham School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Westbrook High School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Westbrook Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Westbrook School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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 Daisy Ingraham School

How many students attend Daisy Ingraham School?

Daisy Ingraham School has 292 students enrolled. It is a public school in Westbrook, CT. CCD year-over-year: 252 (2022-23) → 258 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Daisy Ingraham School?

The student-teacher ratio at Daisy Ingraham School is 10.1:1, which is 17% lower than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 36% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Daisy Ingraham School?

23.0% of students at Daisy Ingraham School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Daisy Ingraham School?

The largest demographic group at Daisy Ingraham School is White at 69.9% of enrollment, in Westbrook, CT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Daisy Ingraham School?

Daisy Ingraham School has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (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 Daisy Ingraham School rank among public schools in Westbrook?

By Resource Investment Index, Daisy Ingraham School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Westbrook, CT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Westbrook School District?

Besides Daisy Ingraham School, Westbrook School District also operates Westbrook High School (166 students) and Westbrook Middle School (126 students). See the Westbrook 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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